Ishwaripur - Falta, South 24 Parganas

Ishwaripur is a village situated in the Falta subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.3 km from Falta and around 41.4 km from Alipore. Belsingha-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ishwaripur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishwaripur is 334220. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.87 hectares and falls under the 743504 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ishwaripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Ishwaripur

According to the 2011 Census, Ishwaripur village had a total population of 4,127 people, including 2,105 males and 2,022 females, living in 934 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,085, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ishwaripur

Ishwaripur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ishwaripur

Ishwaripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Diamond Harbour, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Ishwaripur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ishwaripur is about 41.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ishwaripur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ishwaripur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ishwaripur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ishwaripur village are given below:

FAQs about Ishwaripur