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About Ichhapur Village

Ichhapur is a large village in Nanda Kumar tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,102, made up of 1,103 males and 999 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721648, 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 Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Nanda Kumar
Pincode 721648
Area (hectares) 106.21 hectares
Population 2,102
Male Population 1,103
Female Population 999
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ichhapur compares

By the 2011 count Ichhapur is the 39th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents. Its 106.21 hectares work out to about 20 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 938.

Getting to Ichhapur

Ichhapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ichhapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ghatual, Guria, Hansgere and Hariharpur. 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 2,102. That makes it the 39th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents.

Ichhapur village has 1,103 males and 999 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichhapur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Ichhapur is 721648. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichhapur covers 106.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ichhapur falls under Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ichhapur.

Ichhapur is in Nanda Kumar 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 Ichhapur today is likely to be higher.

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