Birgram - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Birgram is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 32 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 32 km from Karimganj. Gobindaganj Nagendra Nagar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Birgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birgram is 300699. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 788735 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Birgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birgram
According to the 2011 Census, Birgram village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 579 males and 585 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.40%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 65.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 579 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 380 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 199 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Birgram
Birgram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Birgram
Public transport in the Birgram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Birgram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Birgram is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birgram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Birgram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birgram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birgram
Where is Birgram located?
Birgram village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Birgram?
The Gaon Panchayat of Birgram is Gobindaganj Nagendra Nagar.
What is the pincode of Birgram?
The pincode of Birgram is 788735.
What is the population of Birgram?
Birgram had a total population of 1,164, including 579 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Birgram?
Birgram had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birgram was 72.40%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 65.54%.