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About Khargram Village

Khargram is a large village in Burdwan II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,015, made up of 1,517 males and 1,498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 527.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khargram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khargram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Burdwan II
Pincode 713149
Area (hectares) 527.3 hectares
Population 3,015
Male Population 1,517
Female Population 1,498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khargram compares

By the 2011 count Khargram is the 13th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 527.3 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Khargram

Khargram 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 Khargram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khargram from other places

Khargram lies about 14 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Saktigarh, about 7.0 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 Khargram
Nearest railway station Saktigarh 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Burdwan II 14 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 14 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 14 km

Villages closest to Khargram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burdwan II 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 Khargram

As per the Census of India 2011, Khargram village had a population of 3,015. That makes it the 13th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.

Khargram village has 1,517 males and 1,498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khargram has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Khargram is 713149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khargram covers 527.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khargram falls under Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Khargram is Saktigarh, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khargram.

Khargram is about 14 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khargram is in Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Saktigarh is about 7.0 km away. Burdwan II is about 14 km away. Barddhaman is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harigram (under 2 km), Hatgobindapur (1.7 km) and Saktigar (6.6 km).

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

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