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About Nayagram Village

Nayagram is one of the larger villages in Kaliachak II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,109, made up of 4,117 males and 3,992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1022.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nayagram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nayagram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak II
Pincode 732201
Area (hectares) 1022.8 hectares
Population 8,109
Male Population 4,117
Female Population 3,992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nayagram compares

By the 2011 count Nayagram is the 6th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 5,157 residents. Its 1022.8 hectares work out to about 7.9 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 950.

Getting to Nayagram

Nayagram is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nayagram 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nayagram from other places

Nayagram lies about 34 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 3.4 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 Nayagram
Nearest railway station Milangarh 3.4 km
Nearest town Manihāri 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaliachak II 34 km
District headquarters Maldah 34 km

Villages closest to Nayagram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nayagram village had a population of 8,109. That makes it the 6th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,157 residents.

Nayagram village has 4,117 males and 3,992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nayagram has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Nayagram is 732201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nayagram covers 1022.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nayagram falls under Kaliachak II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nayagram is Milangarh, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nayagram.

Nayagram is about 34 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nayagram is in Kaliachak II tehsil of Maldah district. Milangarh is about 3.4 km away. Manihāri is about 30 km away. Kaliachak II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purba Sripur (4.6 km), Shripur (4.6 km) and Chhota Mahadipur (6.4 km).

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

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