About Baramganj Village

Baramganj is a mid sized village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 407 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baramganj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baramganj village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode	742113
Area (hectares)	96.17 hectares
Population	823
Male Population	407
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,022
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baramganj compares

By the 2011 count Baramganj is the 79th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 96.17 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Baramganj

Baramganj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baramganj 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baramganj from other places

Baramganj lies about 34 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about under 2 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 Baramganj
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	under 2 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murshidabad Jiaganj	34 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	34 km

Villages closest to Baramganj

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murshidabad Jiaganj 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.

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Common questions about Baramganj

As per the Census of India 2011, Baramganj village had a population of 823. That makes it the 79th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Baramganj village has 407 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baramganj has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

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

Baramganj covers 96.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baramganj falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Baramganj is Lohapur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Baramganj.

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

Baramganj is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about under 2 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 km away. Murshidabad Jiaganj is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.