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About Nayagram Village

Nayagram is a mid sized village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 298 males and 268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nayagram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nayagram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 22.28 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 298
Female Population 268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nayagram compares

By the 2011 count Nayagram is the 74th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 22.28 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Nayagram

Nayagram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nayagram as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nandan Gerya, Narayanpur, Narda and Naupara. 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 Nayagram

As per the Census of India 2011, Nayagram village had a population of 566. That makes it the 74th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Nayagram village has 298 males and 268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nayagram has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Nayagram is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nayagram covers 22.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nayagram falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Nayagram.

Nayagram is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Nayagram today is likely to be higher.

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