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About Debagram Village

Debagram is a mid sized village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,155, made up of 594 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Debagram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Debagram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode 731236
Area (hectares) 146.9 hectares
Population 1,155
Male Population 594
Female Population 561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Debagram compares

By the 2011 count Debagram is the 59th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 146.9 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Debagram

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

Debagram lies about 16 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Takipur, about 3.5 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 Debagram
Nearest railway station Takipur 3.5 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bolpur Sriniketan 16 km
District headquarters Birbhum 16 km

Villages closest to Debagram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bolpur Sriniketan 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 Debagram

As per the Census of India 2011, Debagram village had a population of 1,155. That makes it the 59th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Debagram village has 594 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Debagram has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Debagram is 731236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Debagram covers 146.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Debagram falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Debagram is Takipur, about 3.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Debagram.

Debagram is about 16 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Debagram is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district. Takipur is about 3.5 km away. Nalhāti is about 10 km away. Bolpur Sriniketan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Harirampur (2.2 km), Uttar Harirampur (2.2 km) and Durgapur (3.0 km).

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

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