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About Ichalo Village

Ichalo is a large village in Dagarua tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,539, made up of 2,407 males and 2,132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320 hectares hectares.

Ichalo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichalo village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dagarua
Area (hectares) 320 hectares
Population 4,539
Male Population 2,407
Female Population 2,132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ichalo compares

By the 2011 count Ichalo is the 8th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 320 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Ichalo

Ichalo is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ichalo as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gosainpur, Habka, Harahi and Haripur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ichalo

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichalo village had a population of 4,539. That makes it the 8th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Ichalo village has 2,407 males and 2,132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichalo has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Ichalo covers 320 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ichalo falls under Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Ichalo notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ichalo.

Ichalo is in Dagarua tehsil of Purnia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ichalo today is likely to be higher.

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