About Margram Village

Margram is one of the larger villages in Rampurhat II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30,055, made up of 15,297 males and 14,758 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1721.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Margram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Margram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Rampurhat II
Pincode	731224
Area (hectares)	1721.26 hectares
Population	30,055
Male Population	15,297
Female Population	14,758
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Margram compares

By the 2011 count Margram is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 1721.26 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, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Margram

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

How far is Margram from other places

Margram lies about 8.8 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 7.0 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 Margram
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Rampurhat Junction	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rampurhat II	8.8 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	8.8 km

Villages closest to Margram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat II 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.

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Common questions about Margram

As per the Census of India 2011, Margram village had a population of 30,055. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Margram village has 15,297 males and 14,758 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Margram has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Margram is 731224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Margram covers 1721.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Margram falls under Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Margram is Rampurhat Junction, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Margram.

Margram is about 8.8 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Margram is in Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampur Hat is about 6.8 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 7.0 km away. Rampurhat II is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.