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About Margram Village

Margram is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 459 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, 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 Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 194.26 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 459
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Margram compares

By the 2011 count Margram is the 96th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 194.26 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 959.

Getting to Margram

Margram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Margram 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. The nearest villages by name are Mallikpur, Mamna, Manail and Mangalpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Margram

As per the Census of India 2011, Margram village had a population of 870. That makes it the 96th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Margram village has 459 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Margram has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Margram is 733103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Margram covers 194.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Margram falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Margram notes the nearest railway station 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 Margram.

Margram is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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