About Maligram Village

Maligram is a small village in Sainthia tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 131 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maligram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maligram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Sainthia
Pincode	731201
Area (hectares)	119.38 hectares
Population	245
Male Population	131
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maligram compares

By the 2011 count Maligram is the 184th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 862 residents. Its 119.38 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 957.

Getting to Maligram

Maligram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maligram 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 Maligram from other places

Maligram lies about 5.8 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 3.7 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 Maligram
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Rampurhat Junction	3.7 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sainthia	28 km

Villages closest to Maligram

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.

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Common questions about Maligram

As per the Census of India 2011, Maligram village had a population of 245. That makes it the 184th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Maligram village has 131 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maligram has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Maligram is 731201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maligram covers 119.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Maligram is Rampurhat Junction, about 3.7 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 Maligram.

Maligram is about 5.8 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maligram is in Sainthia tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampur Hat is about 3.5 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 3.7 km away. Birbhum is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.