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About Shrigram Village
Shrigram is a large village in Ketugram I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,623, made up of 1,399 males and 1,224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Shrigram Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Barddhaman |
| Tehsil | Ketugram I |
| Pincode | 713129 |
| Area (hectares) | 180 hectares |
| Population | 2,623 |
| Male Population | 1,399 |
| Female Population | 1,224 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 875 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Shrigram compares
By the 2011 count Shrigram is the 31st largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,668 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.
Getting to Shrigram
Shrigram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shrigram as Available within 10+ 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 Shrigram from other places
Shrigram 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.
| Nearest railway station | Saktigarh | 7.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Ketugram I | 14 km |
| District headquarters | Barddhaman | 14 km |
| Nearest town | Barddhamān | 14 km |
Villages closest to Shrigram
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 Shrigram
As per the Census of India 2011, Shrigram village had a population of 2,623. That makes it the 31st largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,668 residents.
Shrigram village has 1,399 males and 1,224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Shrigram has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.
The pincode recorded for Shrigram is 713129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Shrigram covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Shrigram falls under Ketugram I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Shrigram is Saktigarh, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shrigram.
Shrigram 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.
Shrigram is in Ketugram I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Saktigarh is about 7.0 km away. Ketugram I 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 Panpara (13 km), Malgram (14 km) and Murgram (14 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shrigram today is likely to be higher.
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