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About Ichapi Village

Ichapi is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 390 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ichapi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichapi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Majhgaon
Pincode 833214
Area (hectares) 149 hectares
Population 748
Male Population 390
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ichapi compares

By the 2011 count Ichapi is the 35th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Ichapi

Ichapi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ichapi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ichapi from other places

Ichapi lies about 67 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Badampahar, about 19 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 Ichapi
Tehsil headquarters Majhgaon 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Badampahar 19 km
Nearest town Karanjiā 31 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 67 km

Villages closest to Ichapi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majhgaon 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 Ichapi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichapi village had a population of 748. That makes it the 35th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Ichapi village has 390 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichapi has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Ichapi is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichapi covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ichapi falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ichapi is Badampahar, about 19 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ichapi.

Ichapi is about 67 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ichapi is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 8.2 km away. Badampahar is about 19 km away. Karanjiā is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lidiam (under 2 km), Bhamarpani (under 2 km) and Biskota (1.5 km).

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

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