Ichhapur Defence Estate is a census town in Barrackpore I CD Block in Barrackpore subdivision[1] in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Noapara police station serves this block.Ichhapur is located at 22.81N 88.37E. It has an average elevation of 12 m .[2] As per 2011 Census of India Ichhapur Defence Estate had a total population of 5,219, of which 2,700 .[3] As of 2001 India census,[4] Ichhapur Defence Estate had a population of 10,348. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Ichhapur Defence Estate has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 75%. In Ichhapur Defence Estate, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[5]
Bhopal , Jabalpur , Gwalior , Indore , Raipur - chattisgarh , Bilaspur , Baroda(mp) , Ujjain , Ghatigaon , Bareli , Surajpur , Balrampur , Raigarh , Rewa , Shahdol
