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About Ichhapur Village

Ichhapur is a large village in Illambazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,867, made up of 1,459 males and 1,408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ichhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichhapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Illambazar
Pincode 731214
Area (hectares) 551.98 hectares
Population 2,867
Male Population 1,459
Female Population 1,408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ichhapur compares

By the 2011 count Ichhapur is the 11th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 551.98 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Ichhapur

Ichhapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ichhapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gopinathpur, Halsidanga, Hansra and Harishchandrapur. 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 Ichhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichhapur village had a population of 2,867. That makes it the 11th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Ichhapur village has 1,459 males and 1,408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichhapur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Ichhapur is 731214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichhapur covers 551.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ichhapur falls under Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ichhapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ichhapur.

Ichhapur is in Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum 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 Ichhapur today is likely to be higher.

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