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About Chitgram Village

Chitgram is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 449 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitgram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Nanoor
Pincode 731301
Area (hectares) 207.22 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 449
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitgram compares

By the 2011 count Chitgram is the 93rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 207.22 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 947.

Getting to Chitgram

Chitgram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitgram 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chak Muitin, Chandidas Nanur, Chandipur and Charkalgram. 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 Chitgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitgram village had a population of 860. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Chitgram village has 449 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitgram has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Chitgram is 731301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitgram covers 207.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitgram falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chitgram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Chitgram.

Chitgram is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum 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 Chitgram today is likely to be higher.

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