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About Brahmankonda Village

Brahmankonda is a mid sized village in Jaypur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,623, made up of 799 males and 824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmankonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmankonda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Jaypur
Pincode 722138
Area (hectares) 181.71 hectares
Population 1,623
Male Population 799
Female Population 824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brahmankonda compares

By the 2011 count Brahmankonda is the 26th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 181.71 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Brahmankonda

Brahmankonda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Brahmankonda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Brahmankonda from other places

Brahmankonda lies about 17 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Ramsagar, about 8.4 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 Brahmankonda
Nearest railway station Ramsagar 8.4 km
Nearest town Bishnupur 14 km
District headquarters Bankura 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaypur 26 km

Villages closest to Brahmankonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmankonda village had a population of 1,623. That makes it the 26th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Brahmankonda village has 799 males and 824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmankonda has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Brahmankonda is 722138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brahmankonda covers 181.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Brahmankonda falls under Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Brahmankonda is Ramsagar, about 8.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Brahmankonda.

Brahmankonda is about 17 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmankonda is in Jaypur tehsil of Bankura district. Ramsagar is about 8.4 km away. Bishnupur is about 14 km away. Bankura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaltakonda (under 2 km), Radhanagar (12 km) and Brindabanpur (21 km).

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

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