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IchaporeorIchhapur is a locality in North Barrackpur MunicipalityofNorth 24 Parganas district in the Indian stateofWest Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Ichhapur Defence Estate has two ordnance factories, the Rifle Factory Ishapore (RFI) and the Metal and Steel Factory (MSF) of the Ordnance Factories Board.
Ichapore
Ichhapur
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Neighbourhood
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  Ichapore Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Ichapore Ichapore (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 22°49′N 88°22′E / 22.81°N 88.37°E / 22.81; 88.37 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Region | Greater Kolkata |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | North Barrackpur Municipality |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN |
743144
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| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Barrackpore |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Noapara |
| Website | north24parganas |
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River
Hooghly
Shyamnagar
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North Barrackpur
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Mohanpur
CT
Telenipara
CT
Babanpur
CT
Jafarpur
CT
Barrackpore
MV
Barrackpore
Cantonment
Ichapore Defence Estate
Garulia
M
Palashi
CT
Nagdaha
CT
Palladaha
CT
Panpur
OG
Dogachhia
CT
Noapara
CT
Ichapore
N
Garshyamnagar
CT
Paltapara
CT
Kaugachhi
CT
Jagatdal
N
Bijpur
N
Bhatpara
M
Naihati
M
Balibhara
CT
Jetia
CT
Kanchrapara
M
Halisahar
M
Ichapore is located at 22°49′N 88°22′E / 22.81°N 88.37°E / 22.81; 88.37. It has an average elevation of 12 m (39 ft).[1]
96% of the population of Barrackpore subdivision (partly presented in the map alongside) live in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km2 The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns.[2]
For most of the cities/ towns information regarding density of population is available in the Infobox. Population data is not available for neighbourhoods. It is available for the entire municipal area and thereafter ward-wise.
All places marked on the map are linked in the full-screen map.
Ichapore is not identified in 2011 census as a separate location and may have been included in some other location.[3] In the Map of Barrackpore I CD Block on page 365 of District Census Handbook, Ichapore railway station and the entire area around Ichhapur Defence Estate is included in North Barrackpur municipality.[4]
Ichapur has a non-delivery sub post office, with PIN 743144 in the North Presidency Division of North 24 Parganas district in Calcutta region. Other post offices with the same PIN are the Metal and Steel Factory, Anandamath, Ichapur Nawabganj, PS Bureau, Ichapur Rifle Factory and Kantadhar.[5][6]
Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage