Geography:
Islampur is located at 26.27°N 88.20°E. It has an average elevation of 53 m (174 ft). It has fine climate with fine weather to live in all the seasons. The minimum temperature is 12 degree and the maximum temperature is 38 degree Celsius. Transport:
Islampur is served by Aluabari Road station of Borsoi-Kishanganj-Siliguri railway line. Earlier it had both metre gauge railway line via Thakurganj and Bagdogra and a shorter distance broad gauge railway line with a different route. Now both the railway tracks are broad gauge. Demographics: As of 2001 India census, 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:
Islampur High School(H.S)
Islampur Girls High School
Kshudiram Pally Sukanta Smriti Bidyapith (H.S.) Milanpally high school
State Farm colony high school(S.F.C)
The Scholar English Medium High School
One of the famous schools in northern Bengal, the Scholar is on the outskirts of the town. The school was established in 2000 and is affiliated to I.C.S.E.
