About Murgram Village

Murgram is one of the larger villages in Ketugram I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,919, made up of 3,040 males and 2,879 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murgram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Ketugram I
Pincode	713123
Area (hectares)	622.41 hectares
Population	5,919
Male Population	3,040
Female Population	2,879
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murgram compares

By the 2011 count Murgram is the 5th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,668 residents. Its 622.41 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Murgram

Murgram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murgram 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murgram from other places

Murgram lies about 26 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Bhatar, about 17 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 Murgram
Nearest railway station	Bhatar	17 km
Nearest town	Memāri	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ketugram I	26 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	26 km

Villages closest to Murgram

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

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Common questions about Murgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Murgram village had a population of 5,919. That makes it the 5th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,668 residents.

Murgram village has 3,040 males and 2,879 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murgram has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Murgram is 713123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murgram covers 622.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Murgram falls under Ketugram I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Murgram is Bhatar, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Murgram is about 26 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murgram is in Ketugram I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Bhatar is about 17 km away. Memāri is about 21 km away. Ketugram I is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.