Ismailpur (community development block)

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Ismailpur Block is block within the Bhagalpur District of Bihar, India. The pin code for Ismailpur is 853205, and the postal head office is S.T. Goriar.It comes under Naugachhia subdivision [1] .It is a part of Anga region of Bihar. [2]

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Location

Ismailpur Block is situated approximately 17 kilometers east of the district headquarters, Bhagalpur .It is situated in the eastern part of the state and plays a crucial role in the socio-economic development of the region. Ismailpur Block is located at approximately 25°18'44.4"N 87°07'27.5"E in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India. It is bordered by Gopalpur , Naugachhia and Bihpur blocks by three sides and Ganga to the south . The block covers a certain geographical area comprising several villages and hamlets, and it is characterized by agricultural land, rivers, and rural settlements. [3]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census, Ismailpur Block has a total population of 43,440 people. Among them, 23,285 are males, and 20,155 are females. The average sex ratio in Ismailpur Block is 866.

Religion-wise Population

Hinduism is the majority religion in Ismailpur with over 96% of the population following it . Islam is a minority faith in the block with nearly 3% followers.

Religions in Ismailpur C.D. Block (2011) [4]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
96.23%
Islam
3.50%
Other or not stated
0.33%
ReligionTotalMaleFemale
Hindu41,802(96.23%)22,41119,391
Muslim1,522(3.5%)799723
Christian9(0.02%)36
Sikh7(0.02%)43
Buddhist5(0.01%)23
Jain2(0%)02
Other Religion0(0%)00
No Religion Specified93(0.21%)6627

Literacy Rate

Average literacy rate of Ismailpur Block in 2011 were 50.52% in which, male and female literacy were 59.09% and 40.46% respectively. Total literate in Ismailpur Block were 17,232 of which male and female were 10,885 and 6,347 respectively.

Sex Ratio

The Sex Ratio of Ismailpur Block is 866 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 866 females in Ismailpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 866 ) of Ismailpur Block.

Child Population

According to Census 2011, there were 9,332 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ismailpur Block. Out of which 4,865 were male while 4,467 were female.

Languages Spoken

The predominant languages spoken in Ismailpur is Angika followed by Hindi and Urdu. Angika is also the regional mother tongue in the region.

Elevation

Ismailpur is situated at an elevation of approximately 42 meters above sea level.

Transport

National Highways accessible from Ismailpur include NH33 and NH131B. The nearby town is Naugachhia, approximately 16 kilometers away from Ismailpur .

Achievements

Ismailpur is Bihar’s first ODF Plus Model block.Comprised by five panchayats consisting eight revenue villages, Ismailpur has become totally ODF block with every household of the block having access to functional toilet facility. By respective panchayats, all villages of the block have been declared ODF plus. [5]

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