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About Panchgram Village

Panchgram is one of the larger villages in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,137, made up of 8,640 males and 8,497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1107.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchgram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 1107.14 hectares
Population 17,137
Male Population 8,640
Female Population 8,497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchgram compares

By the 2011 count Panchgram is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 1107.14 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Panchgram

Panchgram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchgram 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nimgram, Palsa, Palsanda and Pamia. 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 Panchgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchgram village had a population of 17,137. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Panchgram village has 8,640 males and 8,497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchgram has about 983 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 Panchgram is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchgram covers 1107.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Panchgram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Panchgram is in Nabagram 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 Panchgram today is likely to be higher.

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