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About Maigram Village

Maigram is a large village in Arambag tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,680, made up of 1,392 males and 1,288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maigram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maigram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Arambag
Pincode 712602
Area (hectares) 302.2 hectares
Population 2,680
Male Population 1,392
Female Population 1,288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maigram compares

By the 2011 count Maigram is the 29th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 302.2 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Maigram

Maigram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maigram as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maigram from other places

Maigram lies about 28 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Guma, 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 Maigram
Nearest railway station Guma 4.6 km
Nearest town Hābra 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Arambag 28 km
District headquarters Hugli 28 km

Villages closest to Maigram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Maigram village had a population of 2,680. That makes it the 29th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Maigram village has 1,392 males and 1,288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maigram has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Maigram is 712602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maigram covers 302.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Maigram falls under Arambag tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Maigram is Guma, about 4.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Maigram.

Maigram is about 28 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maigram is in Arambag tehsil of Hugli district. Guma is about 4.6 km away. Hābra is about 7.6 km away. Arambag is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarati (1.9 km), Bhabanipur (6.1 km) and Kirthi Chandrapur (9.9 km).

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

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