Indas

Indas
ইন্দাস
Village
Indas
Indas

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°09′10.8″N 87°37′55.2″E / 23.153000°N 87.632000°E / 23.153000; 87.632000Coordinates: 23°09′10.8″N 87°37′55.2″E / 23.153000°N 87.632000°E / 23.153000; 87.632000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Population (2011)
  Total 2,479
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 722205 (Indas)
Telephone/STD code 03244
Lok Sabha constituency Bishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Indas
Website bankura.gov.in

Indas (also spelled Indus) is a village, with a police station, in Indas CD Block in Bishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Indas had a total population of 2,479 of which 1,284 (52%) were males and 1,195 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 256. The total number of literates in Indas was 1,440 (64.78% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Police station

Indas police station has jurisdiction over Indas CD Block. The area covered is 255.10 km2 with a population of 152,829.[2][3]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Indas CD Block are located at Indas.[4]

Transport

Indas, 68.5 km from Bankura, is a station on the Bankura-Masagram line (formerly Bankura Damodar Railway) of South Eastern Railway. As of September 2016, DEMU services were available between Bankura and Mathnasibpur.[5]

References

  1. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bankura". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  3. "Indas PS". Bankura District Police. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  4. "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.
  5. "Bankura-Mathnasibpur DEMU". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 15 October 2016.


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