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About Ichchhapur Village

Ichchhapur is a mid sized village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 603, made up of 292 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 489.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ichchhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichchhapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 489.41 hectares
Population 603
Male Population 292
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ichchhapur compares

By the 2011 count Ichchhapur is the 58th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 489.41 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Ichchhapur

Ichchhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ichchhapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ichchhapur from other places

Ichchhapur lies about 25 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 37 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ichchhapur
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 5.5 km
Nearest town Kānker 5.5 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 25 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 37 km

Villages closest to Ichchhapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanker tehsil.

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 Ichchhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichchhapur village had a population of 603. That makes it the 58th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Ichchhapur village has 292 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichchhapur has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Ichchhapur is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichchhapur covers 489.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ichchhapur falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ichchhapur is Antagarh, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Ichchhapur is about 25 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ichchhapur is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 5.5 km away. Kānker is about 5.5 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawagaon (under 2 km), Ghothiya (2.1 km) and Amajhola (3.1 km).

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

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