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About Brajamal Village

Brajamal is a small village in Contai I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 472, made up of 237 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brajamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brajamal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Contai I
Pincode 721433
Area (hectares) 89.63 hectares
Population 472
Male Population 237
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brajamal compares

By the 2011 count Brajamal is the 131st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 89.63 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Brajamal

Brajamal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Brajamal 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhandu Basan, Bhuianpada, Bhupatinagar and Biramput. 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 Brajamal

As per the Census of India 2011, Brajamal village had a population of 472. That makes it the 131st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Brajamal village has 237 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brajamal has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Brajamal is 721433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brajamal covers 89.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Brajamal falls under Contai I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Brajamal 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 km distance for Brajamal.

Brajamal is in Contai I tehsil of Purba 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 Brajamal today is likely to be higher.

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