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About Ilampur Village

Ilampur is a small village in Jangipara tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 195 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ilampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ilampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Jangipara
Pincode 712404
Area (hectares) 52.61 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 195
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ilampur compares

By the 2011 count Ilampur is the 119th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 52.61 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Ilampur

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

How far is Ilampur from other places

Ilampur lies about 51 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Harishdapur, about 1.5 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 Ilampur
Nearest railway station Harishdapur 1.5 km
Nearest town Pānchla 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jangipara 18 km
District headquarters Hugli 51 km

Villages closest to Ilampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ilampur village had a population of 396. That makes it the 119th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Ilampur village has 195 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ilampur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Ilampur is 712404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ilampur covers 52.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ilampur falls under Jangipara tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ilampur is Harishdapur, about 1.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ilampur.

Ilampur is about 51 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ilampur is in Jangipara tehsil of Hugli district. Harishdapur is about 1.5 km away. Pānchla is about 9.2 km away. Jangipara 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 Majurkha (5.8 km), Hazipur (6.3 km) and Sonamaguri (6.3 km).

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

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