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About Iswaripur Village

Iswaripur is one of the larger villages in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,955, made up of 4,046 males and 3,909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iswaripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iswaripur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning II
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 693.55 hectares
Population 7,955
Male Population 4,046
Female Population 3,909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Iswaripur compares

By the 2011 count Iswaripur is the 11th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 693.55 hectares work out to about 11 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 960.

Getting to Iswaripur

Iswaripur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Iswaripur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Iswaripur from other places

Iswaripur lies about 3.9 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Iswaripur
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Canning II 3.9 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 3.9 km

Villages closest to Iswaripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Canning II 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 Iswaripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Iswaripur village had a population of 7,955. That makes it the 11th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Iswaripur village has 4,046 males and 3,909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iswaripur has about 966 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Iswaripur is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iswaripur covers 693.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Iswaripur falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Iswaripur notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Iswaripur.

Iswaripur is about 3.9 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iswaripur is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 3.4 km away. Canning II is about 3.9 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 3.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banamalipur (4.5 km), Bamunia (6.2 km) and Maukhali Kumarkhali (7.1 km).

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

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