Islampur (Uttar Dinajpur)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Coordinates: 24.15° N 88.47° E

Islampur

Islampur
State
 - District(s)
West Bengal
 - Uttar Dinajpur
Coordinates 24.15° N 88.47° E
Area
 - Elevation

 - 21 m
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density
52,766
 - 
  • Please see disambiguation page Islampur

Islampur is a city and a municipality in Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

[edit] Geography

Islampur is located at 24.15° N 88.47° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 21 metres (68 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Islampur had a population of 52,766. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Islampur has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 57%. In Islampur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Islampur