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About Golgram Village

Golgram is a mid sized village in Raina I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,535, made up of 791 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golgram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Raina I
Pincode 713424
Area (hectares) 300.13 hectares
Population 1,535
Male Population 791
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Golgram compares

By the 2011 count Golgram is the 46th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents. Its 300.13 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Golgram

Golgram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Golgram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Deriapur, Dhamas, Dharan and Fakirpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Golgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Golgram village had a population of 1,535. That makes it the 46th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,563 residents.

Golgram village has 791 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golgram has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Golgram is 713424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golgram covers 300.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golgram falls under Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Golgram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Golgram.

Golgram is in Raina I tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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