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About Nandigram Village

Nandigram is a mid sized village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,870, made up of 942 males and 928 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandigram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandigram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pandua
Pincode 712149
Area (hectares) 262.66 hectares
Population 1,870
Male Population 942
Female Population 928
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nandigram compares

By the 2011 count Nandigram is the 50th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 262.66 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Nandigram

Nandigram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nandigram as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Muktikri, Mulati, Mulgram and Nagar Danga. 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 Nandigram

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandigram village had a population of 1,870. That makes it the 50th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Nandigram village has 942 males and 928 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandigram has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Nandigram is 712149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandigram covers 262.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nandigram falls under Pandua tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nandigram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nandigram.

Nandigram is in Pandua tehsil of Hugli 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 Nandigram today is likely to be higher.

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