Iluabari - Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur
Iluabari is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 89.3 km from the district headquarters in Raiganj. Islampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iluabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iluabari is 308997. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.21 hectares and falls under the 733202 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Iluabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iluabari
As per Census 2011, Iluabari village has a total population of 3,921 people, consisting of 2,035 males and 1,886 females. The village has 816 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 457 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,660 literate and 1,261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 942 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iluabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,921 | 2,035 | 1,886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 222 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 942 | 480 | 462 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,660 | 1,508 | 1,152 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,261 | 527 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Iluabari
Iluabari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapasar | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Banasi | North | 1.81 km |
| Bolhanja | South | 2.03 km |
| Molnapara | West | 2.52 km |
| Charkhakati | West | 2.55 km |
| Uttar Tuthipakar | South | 2.77 km |
| Nachankula | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Dohaso | East | 3.22 km |
| Mangur Jan | North | 3.35 km |
| Dongra | North-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iluabari
Public transport in the Iluabari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aluabari Road, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Iluabari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raiganj to Iluabari is about 89.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iluabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iluabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Iluabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iluabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Iluabari
Where is Iluabari located?
Iluabari village is located in Islampur Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iluabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Iluabari is Islampur.
What is the pincode of Iluabari?
The pincode of Iluabari is 733202.
What is the population of Iluabari?
Iluabari has a total population of 3,921, including 2,035 males and 1,886 females.
How many households are there in Iluabari?
There are 816 households in Iluabari.
What is the literacy rate in Iluabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iluabari is 67.84%. Male literacy is 74.10% and female literacy is 61.08%.