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About Goalgram Village
Goalgram is a mid sized village in Suri II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 563, made up of 287 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Goalgram Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Suri II |
| Pincode | 731129 |
| Area (hectares) | 75.73 hectares |
| Population | 563 |
| Male Population | 287 |
| Female Population | 276 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 962 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Goalgram compares
By the 2011 count Goalgram is the 56th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 75.73 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.
Getting to Goalgram
Goalgram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Goalgram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Goalgram from other places
Goalgram lies about 23 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 6.0 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.
| Nearest railway station | Chatra | 6.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Nalhāti | 13 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Suri II | 23 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 23 km |
Villages closest to Goalgram
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Suri 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.
Common questions about Goalgram
As per the Census of India 2011, Goalgram village had a population of 563. That makes it the 56th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.
Goalgram village has 287 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Goalgram has about 962 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 Goalgram is 731129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Goalgram covers 75.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Goalgram falls under Suri II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Goalgram is Chatra, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Goalgram.
Goalgram is about 23 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Goalgram is in Suri II tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about 6.0 km away. Nalhāti is about 13 km away. Suri II is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Keubona (under 2 km), Imadpur (2.4 km) and Chatra (5.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Goalgram today is likely to be higher.
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