About Banagram Village

Banagram is a mid sized village in Budge Budge II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 617, made up of 325 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banagram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banagram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Budge Budge II
Pincode	743318
Area (hectares)	50.7 hectares
Population	617
Male Population	325
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banagram compares

By the 2011 count Banagram is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents. Its 50.7 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Banagram

Banagram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Banagram as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banagram from other places

Banagram lies about 33 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Joka, about 1.9 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 Banagram
Nearest railway station	Joka	1.9 km
Nearest town	Maheshtala	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Budge Budge II	33 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	33 km

Villages closest to Banagram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budge Budge II 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.

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Common questions about Banagram

As per the Census of India 2011, Banagram village had a population of 617. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents.

Banagram village has 325 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banagram has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Banagram is 743318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banagram covers 50.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Banagram falls under Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Banagram is Joka, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Banagram.

Banagram is about 33 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banagram is in Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Joka is about 1.9 km away. Maheshtala is about 7.6 km away. Budge Budge II is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.