For the town in Bihar see: Islampur (Nalanda)

Islampur (Nalanda)

Islampur is a city and a notified area in Nalanda district in the Indian state of Bihar.-Geography:Islampur is located at . It is situated at a distance of 65 kilometres from Patna, the state capital of Bihar. It has an average elevation of 63 metres .Islampur is not a "City"...

 

Islampur is a municipality

Municipality

A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 and head quarters of Islampur subdivision

Islampur subdivision

Islampur subdivision is a subdivision of the North Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of Islampur municipality, Dalkhola municipality and five community development blocs: Chopra, Goalpokhar–I, Goalpokhar–II, Islampur and Karandighi. The five blocks...

 in Uttar Dinajpur district

North Dinajpur

Uttar Dinajpur or North Dinajpur is a district of the Indian state of West Bengal. Created on 1 April 1992 by the division of the erstwhile West Dinajpur district, it comprises two subdivisions: Raiganj and Islampur....

 in the India

India

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 of West Bengal

West Bengal

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Geography

Islampur is located at 26.27°N 88.20°E. It has an average elevation of 53 metres (174 feet).
It has fine weather to live, has all the season.minimum temperature 12 degree and maximum 38 degree.
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Demographics

India census

Census

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, 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.

Education

College- Islampur College

Schools and Madrasa-

1. Babul Ilm Madrasa Jauharul Uloom Gunjaria Islampur
2. Islampur High School
3. Islampur Girls High School
4. Khudiram Pally high school
5. Farm colony high school
6. The Scholar English Medium High School
7. Milanpally high school

During the formation of the town, some of the influential people of this area had contributed a lot by gifting their lands. Like the family of MLA (Member of Legislative Assembley) Abdul Karim Choudhury (Yousuf Choudhury) had gifted the land for Islampur High School and many such examples are there. Islmapur High School and Islampur Girls High School are among the assets of Islampur town.

One of the famous schools in northern Bengal, the Scholar is on the outskirt of the town. The school was established in 2000 and is affiliated to I.C.S.E.
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One of the most famous and brilliant student of Islampur(Gunjaria)is Manzoor Ahmed
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