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About Bagmara Village

Bagmara is a mid sized village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,817, made up of 911 males and 906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagmara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742149
Area (hectares) 143.27 hectares
Population 1,817
Male Population 911
Female Population 906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bagmara compares

By the 2011 count Bagmara is the 46th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 143.27 hectares work out to about 13 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 961.

Getting to Bagmara

Bagmara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bagmara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagmara from other places

Bagmara lies about 143 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Harishchandrapur, about 6.4 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 Bagmara
Tehsil headquarters Nabagram 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Harishchandrapur 6.4 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 28 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 143 km

Villages closest to Bagmara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagmara village had a population of 1,817. That makes it the 46th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Bagmara village has 911 males and 906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagmara has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Bagmara is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagmara covers 143.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bagmara falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bagmara is Harishchandrapur, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bagmara.

Bagmara is about 143 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagmara is in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Nabagram is about 4.1 km away. Harishchandrapur is about 6.4 km away. Rāiganj is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangarampur (2.8 km), Brahmapur (4.0 km) and Nabagram (4.1 km).

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

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