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About Purba Gram Village

Purba Gram is a mid sized village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 530 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Gram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Gram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742122
Area (hectares) 130.29 hectares
Population 1,022
Male Population 530
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Gram compares

By the 2011 count Purba Gram is the 72nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 130.29 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Purba Gram

Purba Gram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purba Gram as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Panchanandapur, Panchgram, Pasla and Pathanpara. 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 Purba Gram

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Gram village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Purba Gram village has 530 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Gram has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Purba Gram is 742122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Gram covers 130.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purba Gram falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purba Gram 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 - 10 km distance for Purba Gram.

Purba Gram 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 Purba Gram today is likely to be higher.

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