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About Brahmanigram Village

Brahmanigram is a large village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,852, made up of 1,496 males and 1,356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmanigram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmanigram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742226
Area (hectares) 281.97 hectares
Population 2,852
Male Population 1,496
Female Population 1,356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Brahmanigram compares

By the 2011 count Brahmanigram is the 26th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 281.97 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Brahmanigram

The census records public bus service for Brahmanigram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Brahmanigram from other places

Brahmanigram lies about 24 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Manigram, about 1.7 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 Brahmanigram
Nearest railway station Manigram 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagardighi 7.2 km
Nearest town Jangipur 14 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 24 km

Villages closest to Brahmanigram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmanigram village had a population of 2,852. That makes it the 26th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Brahmanigram village has 1,496 males and 1,356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmanigram has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Brahmanigram is 742226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brahmanigram covers 281.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Brahmanigram falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Brahmanigram is Manigram, about 1.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Brahmanigram.

Brahmanigram is about 24 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmanigram is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district. Manigram is about 1.7 km away. Sagardighi is about 7.2 km away. Jangipur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manigram (under 2 km), Sagardighi (7.2 km) and Morgram (11 km).

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

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