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About Islampur Village

Islampur is a large village in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,215, made up of 1,620 males and 1,595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1849.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Islampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Islampur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Hukeri
Pincode 591122
Area (hectares) 1849.82 hectares
Population 3,215
Male Population 1,620
Female Population 1,595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Islampur compares

By the 2011 count Islampur is the 36th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 1849.82 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Islampur

Islampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Islampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Islampur from other places

Islampur lies about 23 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Pachhapur, about 11 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 Pachhapur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Hukeri 20 km
District headquarters Belgaum 23 km

Villages closest to Islampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hukeri 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 3,215. That makes it the 36th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Islampur village has 1,620 males and 1,595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Islampur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Islampur is 591122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Islampur covers 1849.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Islampur falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Islampur is Pachhapur, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Islampur.

Islampur is about 23 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Islampur is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Pachhapur is about 11 km away. Hukeri is about 20 km away. Belgaum 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 Shahabandar (1.6 km), Chikkaladinni (1.9 km) and Biranholi (3.6 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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