Ichmari - Dighalbank, Kishanganj

Ichmari is a village situated in the Dighalbank subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dighalbank and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Athgachhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichmari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichmari is 222365. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Ichmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bahadurganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kishanganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ichmari

As per Census 2011, Ichmari village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 546 males and 546 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ichmari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ichmari

Ichmari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ichmari

Ichmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thakurganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Ichmari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Ichmari is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ichmari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichmari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ichmari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichmari village are given below:

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