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About Baligram Village

Baligram is a large village in Bhagawangola II tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,040, made up of 1,043 males and 997 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baligram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baligram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bhagawangola II
Pincode 742113
Area (hectares) 147.01 hectares
Population 2,040
Male Population 1,043
Female Population 997
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baligram compares

By the 2011 count Baligram is the 25th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,822 residents. Its 147.01 hectares work out to about 14 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 958.

Getting to Baligram

Baligram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baligram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amdahara Haziganja, Anupnagar, Arazi Alaipur and Arazi Harirampur. 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 Baligram

As per the Census of India 2011, Baligram village had a population of 2,040. That makes it the 25th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,822 residents.

Baligram village has 1,043 males and 997 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baligram has about 956 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 958.

The pincode recorded for Baligram is 742113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baligram covers 147.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baligram falls under Bhagawangola II tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Baligram.

Baligram is in Bhagawangola II tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Baligram today is likely to be higher.

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