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About Baranabagram Village

Baranabagram is a mid sized village in Illambazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 516 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baranabagram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baranabagram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Illambazar
Pincode 731124
Area (hectares) 59.2 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 516
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baranabagram compares

By the 2011 count Baranabagram is the 68th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 59.2 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Baranabagram

Baranabagram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Baranabagram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Baranabagram from other places

Baranabagram lies about 8.4 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 8.0 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 Baranabagram
Nearest town Rampur Hat 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Illambazar 8.4 km
District headquarters Birbhum 8.4 km

Villages closest to Baranabagram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baranabagram village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 68th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Baranabagram village has 516 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baranabagram has about 953 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 944.

The pincode recorded for Baranabagram is 731124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baranabagram covers 59.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baranabagram falls under Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baranabagram is Rampurhat Junction, about 8.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Baranabagram.

Baranabagram is about 8.4 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baranabagram is in Illambazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampur Hat is about 7.9 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 8.0 km away. Illambazar is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paschim Narayanpur (under 2 km), Purbba Narayanpur (under 2 km) and Kandpur (4.3 km).

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

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