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About Islamnagar Village

Islamnagar is one of the larger villages in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,393, made up of 3,806 males and 3,587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 652 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Islamnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Islamnagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jamui
Tehsil Islamnagar Aliganj
Pincode 811301
Area (hectares) 652 hectares
Population 7,393
Male Population 3,806
Female Population 3,587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Islamnagar compares

By the 2011 count Islamnagar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 652 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Islamnagar

Islamnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Islamnagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Islamnagar from other places

Islamnagar lies about 32 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Adarsh Manpur, about 22 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 Islamnagar
Tehsil headquarters Islamnagar Aliganj 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Adarsh Manpur 22 km
Nearest town Sheikhpura 23 km
District headquarters Jamui 32 km

Villages closest to Islamnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Islamnagar Aliganj 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 Islamnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Islamnagar village had a population of 7,393. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Islamnagar village has 3,806 males and 3,587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Islamnagar has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Islamnagar is 811301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Islamnagar covers 652 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Islamnagar falls under Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Islamnagar is Adarsh Manpur, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Islamnagar.

Islamnagar is about 32 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Islamnagar is in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district. Islamnagar Aliganj is about 1.5 km away. Adarsh Manpur is about 22 km away. Sheikhpura is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aliganj (under 2 km), Jhanjhri (2.0 km) and Darkha (2.1 km).

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

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