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About Idilpur Village

Idilpur is a small village in Burdwan I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 165 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Idilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Idilpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan I
Pincode 713102
Area (hectares) 221.7 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 165
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Idilpur compares

By the 2011 count Idilpur is the 72nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents. Its 221.7 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Idilpur

Idilpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Idilpur 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 Idilpur from other places

Idilpur lies about 4.7 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Barddhaman Junction, about 5.5 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 Idilpur
Tehsil headquarters Burdwan I 4.7 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 4.7 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Barddhaman Junction 5.5 km

Villages closest to Idilpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burdwan I 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 Idilpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Idilpur village had a population of 306. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents.

Idilpur village has 165 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Idilpur has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Idilpur is 713102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Idilpur covers 221.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Idilpur falls under Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Idilpur is Barddhaman Junction, about 5.5 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 Idilpur.

Idilpur is about 4.7 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Idilpur is in Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Burdwan I is about 4.7 km away. Barddhaman is about 4.7 km away. Barddhamān is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanchannarar (under 2 km), Khargeswar (under 2 km) and Fakirpur (under 2 km).

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

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