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About Iyarpur Village

Iyarpur is one of the larger villages in Magrahat I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,238, made up of 4,807 males and 4,431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iyarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iyarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat I
Pincode 743513
Area (hectares) 310.97 hectares
Population 9,238
Male Population 4,807
Female Population 4,431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Iyarpur compares

By the 2011 count Iyarpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents. Its 310.97 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Iyarpur

Iyarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Iyarpur as Available within <5 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 Iyarpur from other places

Iyarpur lies about 18 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Sangrampur, about 8.9 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 Iyarpur
Nearest railway station Sangrampur 8.9 km
Nearest town Baruipur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat I 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 18 km

Villages closest to Iyarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Iyarpur village had a population of 9,238. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents.

Iyarpur village has 4,807 males and 4,431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iyarpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Iyarpur is 743513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iyarpur covers 310.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Iyarpur falls under Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Iyarpur is Sangrampur, about 8.9 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 km distance for Iyarpur.

Iyarpur is about 18 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.

Iyarpur is in Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Sangrampur is about 8.9 km away. Baruipur is about 16 km away. Magrahat I 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 Chak Haturia (under 2 km), Chak Debughosh (under 2 km) and Bakhra Bad (under 2 km).

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

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