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About Munigram Village

Munigram is a large village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,728, made up of 1,933 males and 1,795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Munigram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Munigram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 742168
Area (hectares) 289.89 hectares
Population 3,728
Male Population 1,933
Female Population 1,795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Munigram compares

By the 2011 count Munigram is the 15th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 289.89 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Munigram

Munigram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Munigram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Munigram from other places

Munigram lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 15 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 Munigram
Nearest railway station Lohapur 15 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 24 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Munigram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Munigram village had a population of 3,728. That makes it the 15th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.

Munigram village has 1,933 males and 1,795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Munigram has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Munigram is 742168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Munigram covers 289.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Munigram falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Munigram is Lohapur, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Munigram.

Munigram is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Munigram is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 15 km away. Rampur Hat is about 19 km away. Kandi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jitpur (2.8 km), Gopalpur (4.1 km) and Hizole Thakurani Chak (6.0 km).

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

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