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About Kurgram Village
Kurgram is a mid sized village in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 983, made up of 519 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Kurgram Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Nanoor |
| Pincode | 731219 |
| Area (hectares) | 242.09 hectares |
| Population | 983 |
| Male Population | 519 |
| Female Population | 464 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 894 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Kurgram compares
By the 2011 count Kurgram is the 79th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 242.09 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.
Getting to Kurgram
Kurgram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurgram as Available within 10+ 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 Kurgram from other places
Kurgram lies about 9.4 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 6.6 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.
| Nearest railway station | Swadinpur | 6.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Nalhāti | 7.5 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Nanoor | 9.4 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 9.4 km |
Villages closest to Kurgram
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanoor 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 Kurgram
As per the Census of India 2011, Kurgram village had a population of 983. That makes it the 79th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.
Kurgram village has 519 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kurgram has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.
The pincode recorded for Kurgram is 731219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kurgram covers 242.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kurgram falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Kurgram is Swadinpur, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kurgram.
Kurgram is about 9.4 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kurgram is in Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 6.6 km away. Nalhāti is about 7.5 km away. Nanoor is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Matipur (4.0 km), Atgram (4.2 km) and Chak Atgram (4.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kurgram today is likely to be higher.
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