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About Iswaripur Village

Iswaripur is a mid sized village in Namkhana tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,368, made up of 699 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743357, 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 Namkhana
Pincode 743357
Area (hectares) 223.48 hectares
Population 1,368
Male Population 699
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
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 Iswaripur compares

By the 2011 count Iswaripur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,377 residents. Its 223.48 hectares work out to about 6.1 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 958.

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 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 Iswaripur from other places

Iswaripur lies about 49 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Namkhana, about 4.6 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 Iswaripur
Nearest railway station Namkhana 4.6 km
Nearest town Haldia 39 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 49 km

Villages closest to Iswaripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Namkhana 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 1,368. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,377 residents.

Iswaripur village has 699 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iswaripur has about 957 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 958.

The pincode recorded for Iswaripur is 743357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iswaripur covers 223.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Iswaripur is Namkhana, about 4.6 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 Iswaripur.

Iswaripur is about 49 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 Namkhana tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Namkhana is about 4.6 km away. Haldia is about 39 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanganj (1.6 km), Narayanpur (2.8 km) and Dwariknagar (2.9 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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