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About Panchgram Village

Panchgram is a large village in Algapur tehsil, in the district of Hailakandi, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,768, made up of 1,951 males and 1,817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 788802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchgram village
Description Value
State Assam
District Hailakandi
Tehsil Algapur
Pincode 788802
Area (hectares) 248.47 hectares
Population 3,768
Male Population 1,951
Female Population 1,817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchgram compares

By the 2011 count Panchgram is the 4th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents. Its 248.47 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Panchgram

Panchgram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchgram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panchgram from other places

Panchgram lies about 21 km from Hailakandi, and the nearest railway station is Panchgram, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Panchgram
Nearest railway station Panchgram under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Algapur 9.2 km
District headquarters Hailakandi 21 km
Nearest town Hailākāndi 21 km

Villages closest to Panchgram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Algapur tehsil.

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 Panchgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchgram village had a population of 3,768. That makes it the 4th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,720 residents.

Panchgram village has 1,951 males and 1,817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchgram has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Panchgram is 788802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchgram covers 248.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Panchgram falls under Algapur tehsil of Hailakandi district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Panchgram is Panchgram, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Panchgram.

Panchgram is about 21 km from Hailakandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchgram is in Algapur tehsil of Hailakandi district. Panchgram is about under 2 km away. Algapur is about 9.2 km away. Hailakandi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badarpur Grant (under 2 km), Dakhin Badarpur (under 2 km) and Uttarbadarpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Panchgram today is likely to be higher.

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