Indpur

Indpur
Village
Indpur Location in West Bengal, India E Show map of West Bengal Indpur Indpur (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°10′00.1″N86°55′59.9″E / 23.166694°N 86.933306°E / 23.166694; 86.933306 Coordinates: 23°10′00.1″N86°55′59.9″E / 23.166694°N 86.933306°E / 23.166694; 86.933306
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,573
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	722136 (Indpur)
Telephone/STD code	03243
Lok Sabha constituency	Bankura
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Chhatna
Website	bankura.gov.in

Indpur is a village in the Indpur CD block in the Khatra subdivision of the Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

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Places in Khatra subdivision in Bankura district CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, C: craft centre, T: ancient/ temple centre Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Indpur is located at 23°10′00.1″N86°55′59.9″E / 23.166694°N 86.933306°E / 23.166694; 86.933306 .

Area overview

The map alongside shows the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district. Physiographically, this area is having uneven lands with hard rocks. In the Khatra CD block area there are some low hills. The Kangsabati project reservoir is prominently visible in the map. The subdued patches in the map show forested areas ^[1] It is an almost fully rural area. ^[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Indpur had a total population of 2,573 of which 1,336 (52%) were males and 1,237 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 232. The total number of literates in Indpur was 1,798 (76.80% of the population over 6 years). ^[3]

Civic administration

Police station

Indpur police station has jurisdiction over Indpur CD block. The area covered is 300.20 km² with a population of 156,462. ^{[4] [5]}

CD block HQ

The headquarters of Indpur CD block are located at Indpur. ^[6]

Transport

State Highway 2 running from Bankura to Malancha (in North 24 Parganas district) passes through Indpur. ^[7]

Education

Indpur Goenka High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1946. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. The school has 14 computers and a library with 2,825 books. ^[8]

Keliapathar Vivekanada High School at Indpur is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1969. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. The school has a library with 600 books and a playground. ^[9]

Bagdiha High School at Indpur is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1971. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. The school has 5 computers, a library with 1,210 books and a playground. ^[10]

Healthcare

Indpur Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at Indpur, is the major government medical facility in the Indpur CD block. There are primary health centres at Hatgram (with 4 beds), Gunnath (with 6 beds) and Saldiha (with 10 beds). ^{[11] [12]}

References

1. "District Census Handbook Bankura" (PDF). pages 13-17. Directorate of Census Operations West Bengal. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bankura". Table 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
3. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
4. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bankura". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
5. "Indpur PS". Bankura District Police. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
6. "District Census Handbook: Bankura" (PDF). Map of Bankura with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
7. "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
8. "Indpur Goenka High School". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
9. "Keliapathar Vivekanada HS". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
10. "Bagdiha HS". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
11. "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
12. "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 10 April 2020.