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About Bangram Village

Bangram is a mid sized village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 397 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Sainthia
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 137.2 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 397
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bangram compares

By the 2011 count Bangram is the 82nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 137.2 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bangram

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

How far is Bangram from other places

Bangram lies about 35 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kunuri, about 4.6 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.

Distances from Bangram
Nearest railway station Kunuri 4.6 km
Nearest town Siuri 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sainthia 8.8 km
District headquarters Birbhum 35 km

Villages closest to Bangram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangram village had a population of 823. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Bangram village has 397 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangram has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bangram is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangram covers 137.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangram falls under Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bangram is Kunuri, about 4.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bangram.

Bangram is about 35 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangram is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Kunuri is about 4.6 km away. Siuri is about 8.5 km away. Sainthia is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mitrapur (1.7 km), Chhautara (1.9 km) and Dakshin Gobindapur (1.9 km).

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

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