Iarpur - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas
Iarpur is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Bishnupur and around 11.2 km from Alipore. Bhandaria Kastekumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iarpur is 333457. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.74 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Iarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Iarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Iarpur village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 724 males and 706 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.48%, with male literacy at 89.70% and female literacy at 76.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 829.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,430 | 724 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 83 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 414 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 575 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 149 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Iarpur
Iarpur 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 Iarpur
Iarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Iarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Iarpur is about 11.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Iarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Iarpur
Where is Iarpur located?
Iarpur village is located in Bishnupur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Iarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Iarpur is Bhandaria Kastekumari.
What is the pincode of Iarpur?
The pincode of Iarpur is 743503.
What is the population of Iarpur?
Iarpur had a total population of 1,430, including 724 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Iarpur?
Iarpur had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iarpur was 83.48%. Male literacy was 89.70% and female literacy was 76.96%.