About Purbba Islampur Village

Purbba Islampur is a mid sized village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,338, made up of 681 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Islampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Islampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode	731303
Area (hectares)	207.13 hectares
Population	1,338
Male Population	681
Female Population	657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purbba Islampur compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Islampur is the 49th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 207.13 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Purbba Islampur

Purbba Islampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purbba Islampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Purbba Islampur from other places

Purbba Islampur lies about 4.7 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 3.6 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 Purbba Islampur
Nearest railway station	Swadinpur	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bolpur Sriniketan	4.7 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	4.7 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	6.3 km

Villages closest to Purbba Islampur

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

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Common questions about Purbba Islampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Islampur village had a population of 1,338. That makes it the 49th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Purbba Islampur village has 681 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Islampur has about 965 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 973.

The pincode recorded for Purbba Islampur is 731303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purbba Islampur covers 207.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purbba Islampur falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purbba Islampur is Swadinpur, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purbba Islampur.

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

Purbba Islampur is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 3.6 km away. Bolpur Sriniketan is about 4.7 km away. Birbhum is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.