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About Ilamkuri Village

Ilamkuri is a mid sized village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 981, made up of 520 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ilamkuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ilamkuri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731125
Area (hectares) 196.94 hectares
Population 981
Male Population 520
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ilamkuri compares

By the 2011 count Ilamkuri is the 59th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 196.94 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Ilamkuri

Ilamkuri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ilamkuri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ilamkuri from other places

Ilamkuri lies about 54 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 5.8 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 Ilamkuri
Nearest railway station Chinpai 5.8 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Khoyrasol 18 km
District headquarters Birbhum 54 km

Villages closest to Ilamkuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ilamkuri village had a population of 981. That makes it the 59th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Ilamkuri village has 520 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ilamkuri has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Ilamkuri is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ilamkuri covers 196.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ilamkuri falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ilamkuri is Chinpai, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ilamkuri.

Ilamkuri is about 54 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ilamkuri is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 5.8 km away. Dubrājpur is about 10 km away. Khoyrasol is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shrirampur (under 2 km), Gohalia (4.0 km) and Bara Ban (5.3 km).

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

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