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About Aligram Village

Aligram is a mid sized village in Ausgram I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,681, made up of 846 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aligram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aligram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Ausgram I
Pincode 713128
Area (hectares) 354.64 hectares
Population 1,681
Male Population 846
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Aligram compares

By the 2011 count Aligram is the 30th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents. Its 354.64 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Aligram

Aligram is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Aligram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aligram from other places

Aligram lies about 9.9 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Khetia, about 4.7 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 Aligram
Nearest railway station Khetia 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ausgram I 9.9 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 9.9 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 9.9 km

Villages closest to Aligram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ausgram I 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 Aligram

As per the Census of India 2011, Aligram village had a population of 1,681. That makes it the 30th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,058 residents.

Aligram village has 846 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aligram has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Aligram is 713128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aligram covers 354.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aligram falls under Ausgram I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Aligram is Khetia, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aligram.

Aligram is about 9.9 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aligram is in Ausgram I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Khetia is about 4.7 km away. Ausgram I is about 9.9 km away. Barddhaman is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindapur Purbba (7.8 km), Sahapur (8.2 km) and Bara (11 km).

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

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