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About Ichhabari Village

Ichhabari is a mid sized village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,202, made up of 599 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ichhabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichhabari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721444
Area (hectares) 67.1 hectares
Population 1,202
Male Population 599
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ichhabari compares

By the 2011 count Ichhabari is the 50th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 67.1 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Ichhabari

Ichhabari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ichhabari as Available within 5 - 10 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 Gopalpur, Haji Chak, Haridangar and Haripur. 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 Ichhabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichhabari village had a population of 1,202. That makes it the 50th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Ichhabari village has 599 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichhabari has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

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

Ichhabari covers 67.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ichhabari falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ichhabari.

Ichhabari is in Potashpur II 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 Ichhabari today is likely to be higher.

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