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About Bagrain Village

Bagrain is a mid sized village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,921, made up of 991 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagrain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagrain village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742157
Area (hectares) 407.8 hectares
Population 1,921
Male Population 991
Female Population 930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagrain compares

By the 2011 count Bagrain is the 52nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 407.8 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bagrain

Bagrain is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bagrain 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Asalpur, Atai, Atgharia and Augram. 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 Bagrain

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagrain village had a population of 1,921. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Bagrain village has 991 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagrain has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bagrain is 742157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagrain covers 407.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagrain falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bagrain notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Bagrain.

Bagrain is in Khargram 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 Bagrain today is likely to be higher.

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