About Indpur

Indpur (community development block) (Bengali: ) is an administrative division in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Indpur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Indpur. Indpur is located at 231000N 865600E / 23.1667N 86.9333E / 23.1667; 86.9333. It has an average elevation of 118m (387ft). Indpur community development block has an area of 300.20 km. Gram panchayats of Indpur block/ panchayat samiti are: Bhdeuasole, Brahmandiha, Brajarajpur, Gourbazar, Hatgram, Indpur and Raghunathpur. Indpur is situated midway between Bankura and Khatra on the road connecting the two towns. In the 2001 census, Indpur community development bloc had a total population of 137,800 of which 70,876 were males and 66,924 were females. Decadal growth for the period 1991-2001 was 10.15% for Indpur, against 13.79% in Bankura district. Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent. Indpur Bloc had a...