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About Ichhagere Village

Ichhagere is a small village in Contai III tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 126 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ichhagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichhagere village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai III
Pincode 721444
Area (hectares) 31.18 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 126
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ichhagere compares

By the 2011 count Ichhagere is the 139th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 31.18 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Ichhagere

Ichhagere is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ichhagere as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hapua, Harigechhya, Harina Pashdal Bar and Haripur Ist Part. 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 Ichhagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichhagere village had a population of 249. That makes it the 139th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Ichhagere village has 126 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichhagere has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Ichhagere is 721444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichhagere covers 31.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ichhagere falls under Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ichhagere 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 - 10 km distance for Ichhagere.

Ichhagere is in Contai III tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Ichhagere today is likely to be higher.

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