About Purgram Village

Purgram is a mid sized village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 843 males and 825 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purgram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Kaliaganj
Pincode	733129
Area (hectares)	208.3 hectares
Population	1,668
Male Population	843
Female Population	825
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purgram compares

By the 2011 count Purgram is the 42nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 208.3 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Purgram

Purgram is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Purgram as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Phulatti, Purba Durgapur, Purba Goalgaon and Purba Rampur. 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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Purgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Purgram village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Purgram village has 843 males and 825 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purgram has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Purgram is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purgram covers 208.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purgram falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purgram 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 10+ km distance for Purgram.

Purgram is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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.