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About Nijgram Village

Nijgram is a mid sized village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 667 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nijgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nijgram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Gazole
Pincode 732124
Area (hectares) 156.22 hectares
Population 1,305
Male Population 667
Female Population 638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nijgram compares

By the 2011 count Nijgram is the 74th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 156.22 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Nijgram

Nijgram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nijgram as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Musadanga, Musidhap, Nalpur and Nandalalpur. 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 Nijgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Nijgram village had a population of 1,305. That makes it the 74th largest of the 285 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Nijgram village has 667 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nijgram has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Nijgram is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nijgram covers 156.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nijgram falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nijgram.

Nijgram is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah 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 Nijgram today is likely to be higher.

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