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About Islampur Village

Islampur is a large village in Hemtabad tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,563, made up of 1,869 males and 1,694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Islampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Islampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Hemtabad
Pincode 733134
Area (hectares) 359.63 hectares
Population 3,563
Male Population 1,869
Female Population 1,694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Islampur compares

By the 2011 count Islampur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 359.63 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Islampur

The census records public bus service for Islampur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Islampur from other places

Islampur lies about 13 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Telta, about 7.9 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 Islampur
Nearest railway station Telta 7.9 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 13 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Hemtabad 33 km

Villages closest to Islampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Islampur village had a population of 3,563. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Islampur village has 1,869 males and 1,694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Islampur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Islampur is 733134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Islampur covers 359.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Islampur falls under Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Islampur is Telta, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Islampur.

Islampur is about 13 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Islampur is in Hemtabad tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Telta is about 7.9 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 13 km away. Rāiganj is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rosanpur (2.0 km), Durllabhpur (3.3 km) and Bishnupur (5.0 km).

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

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