About Bongram Village

Bongram is a mid sized village in Kolebira tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,187, made up of 604 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 819 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bongram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bongram village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Kolebira
Pincode	835211
Area (hectares)	819 hectares
Population	1,187
Male Population	604
Female Population	583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bongram compares

By the 2011 count Bongram is the 24th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents. Its 819 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bongram

Bongram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bongram 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 Bongram from other places

Bongram lies about 32 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 10 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 Bongram
Nearest town	Birmitrapur	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Biramitrapur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kolebira	26 km
District headquarters	Simdega	32 km

Villages closest to Bongram

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

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Common questions about Bongram

As per the Census of India 2011, Bongram village had a population of 1,187. That makes it the 24th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents.

Bongram village has 604 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bongram has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bongram is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bongram covers 819 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bongram falls under Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bongram is Biramitrapur, about 10 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 Bongram.

Bongram is about 32 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bongram is in Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district. Birmitrapur is about 8.9 km away. Biramitrapur is about 10 km away. Kolebira is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.