About Ichhapur Village

Ichhapur is a mid sized village in Khanakul I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,650, made up of 858 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712617, 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	Hugli
Tehsil	Khanakul I
Pincode	712617
Area (hectares)	71.82 hectares
Population	1,650
Male Population	858
Female Population	792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
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 60th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents. Its 71.82 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ichhapur from other places

Ichhapur lies about 12 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Ichhapur, about under 2 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 Ichhapur
Nearest railway station	Ichhapur	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bārākpur	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khanakul I	12 km
District headquarters	Hugli	12 km

Villages closest to Ichhapur

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

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Common questions about Ichhapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichhapur village had a population of 1,650. That makes it the 60th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents.

Ichhapur village has 858 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichhapur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Ichhapur is 712617. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichhapur covers 71.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ichhapur falls under Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ichhapur is Ichhapur, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ichhapur.

Ichhapur is about 12 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ichhapur is in Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district. Ichhapur is about under 2 km away. Bārākpur is about 3.8 km away. Khanakul I is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.