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About Islampur Village

Islampur is a mid sized village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 249 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Islampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Islampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 249
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Islampur compares

By the 2011 count Islampur is the 117th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Islampur

Islampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Islampur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Islampur from other places

Islampur lies about 24 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Tikani, about 4.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Islampur
Nearest railway station Tikani 4.8 km
Nearest town Purāini 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 9.5 km
District headquarters Banka 24 km

Villages closest to Islampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajaun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Islampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Islampur village had a population of 512. That makes it the 117th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Islampur village has 249 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Islampur has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Islampur is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Islampur covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Islampur falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Islampur is Tikani, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Islampur.

Islampur is about 24 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Islampur is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Tikani is about 4.8 km away. Purāini is about 8.7 km away. Rajaun is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhan Korama Arazi (under 2 km), Khajur Koraman (under 2 km) and Bhat Korama (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Islampur today is likely to be higher.

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