About Paligram Village

Paligram is a large village in Mangolkote tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,658, made up of 1,862 males and 1,796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paligram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paligram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Mangolkote
Pincode	713128
Area (hectares)	830.01 hectares
Population	3,658
Male Population	1,862
Female Population	1,796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Paligram compares

By the 2011 count Paligram is the 17th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 830.01 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 962.

Getting to Paligram

Paligram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paligram as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Paligram from other places

Paligram 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 Paligram
Nearest railway station	Khetia	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mangolkote	9.9 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	9.9 km
Nearest town	Barddhamān	9.9 km

Villages closest to Paligram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paligram village had a population of 3,658. That makes it the 17th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.

Paligram village has 1,862 males and 1,796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paligram has about 965 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 962.

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

Paligram covers 830.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paligram falls under Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Paligram is Khetia, about 4.7 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 village for Paligram.

Paligram 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.

Paligram is in Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district. Khetia is about 4.7 km away. Mangolkote 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.