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About Rautgram Village

Rautgram is a large village in Manteswar tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,506, made up of 1,746 males and 1,760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rautgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rautgram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Manteswar
Pincode 713145
Area (hectares) 602.32 hectares
Population 3,506
Male Population 1,746
Female Population 1,760
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rautgram compares

By the 2011 count Rautgram is the 17th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 602.32 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Rautgram

Rautgram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rautgram 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 Rautgram from other places

Rautgram lies about 45 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Kurmadanga Halt, about 10 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 Rautgram
Nearest railway station Kurmadanga Halt 10 km
Nearest town Bolpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Manteswar 33 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 45 km

Villages closest to Rautgram

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 Rautgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Rautgram village had a population of 3,506. That makes it the 17th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Rautgram village has 1,746 males and 1,760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rautgram has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

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

Rautgram covers 602.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rautgram is Kurmadanga Halt, about 10 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 Rautgram.

Rautgram is about 45 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rautgram is in Manteswar tehsil of Barddhaman district. Kurmadanga Halt is about 10 km away. Bolpur is about 22 km away. Manteswar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandhupur (5.0 km), Hosenpur (7.6 km) and Khandra (8.6 km).

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

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