Iswarpur - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Iswarpur is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Radhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iswarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iswarpur is 345214. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.83 hectares and falls under the 721626 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Iswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iswarpur
As per Census 2011, Iswarpur village has a total population of 952 people, consisting of 460 males and 492 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 812 literate and 140 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iswarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 460 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 409 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 51 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Iswarpur
Iswarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Iswarpur
Iswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Iswarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Iswarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iswarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iswarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Iswarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iswarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Iswarpur
Where is Iswarpur located?
Iswarpur village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iswarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Iswarpur is Radhapur.
What is the pincode of Iswarpur?
The pincode of Iswarpur is 721626.
What is the population of Iswarpur?
Iswarpur has a total population of 952, including 460 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Iswarpur?
There are 231 households in Iswarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Iswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iswarpur is 85.29%. Male literacy is 88.91% and female literacy is 81.91%.