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About Kaigram Village

Kaigram is a mid sized village in Manteswar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,719, made up of 881 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaigram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaigram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Manteswar
Pincode 713145
Area (hectares) 220.08 hectares
Population 1,719
Male Population 881
Female Population 838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaigram compares

By the 2011 count Kaigram is the 48th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 220.08 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Kaigram

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

How far is Kaigram from other places

Kaigram lies about 38 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Bhandartikuri, about 15 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 Kaigram
Tehsil headquarters Manteswar 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Bhandartikuri 15 km
Nearest town Navadwīp 19 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 38 km

Villages closest to Kaigram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaigram village had a population of 1,719. That makes it the 48th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Kaigram village has 881 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaigram has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Kaigram is 713145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaigram covers 220.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaigram falls under Manteswar tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kaigram is Bhandartikuri, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kaigram.

Kaigram is about 38 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaigram is in Manteswar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Manteswar is about 8.1 km away. Bhandartikuri is about 15 km away. Navadwīp is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raigram (2.8 km), Mamudpur (3.4 km) and Paschim Mamudpur (3.4 km).

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

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