About Banagram Village

Banagram is a large village in Thakurpukur Mahestola tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,098, made up of 2,085 males and 2,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 700141, 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	Thakurpukur Mahestola
Pincode	700141
Area (hectares)	102 hectares
Population	4,098
Male Population	2,085
Female Population	2,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Banagram compares

By the 2011 count Banagram is the 7th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,728 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Banagram

Banagram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banagram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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	Thakurpukur Mahestola	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 Thakurpukur Mahestola 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 4,098. That makes it the 7th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,728 residents.

Banagram village has 2,085 males and 2,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banagram has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Banagram is 700141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banagram covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Banagram falls under Thakurpukur Mahestola 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 village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Thakurpukur Mahestola tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Joka is about 1.9 km away. Maheshtala is about 7.6 km away. Thakurpukur Mahestola is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.