Nabagram - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Nabagram is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dihipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabagram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabagram is 327373. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.14 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nabagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nabagram
As per Census 2011, Nabagram village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 277 males and 272 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nabagram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 277 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 196 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 81 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Nabagram
Nabagram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandi Rampur | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Sahapur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Samanta Bandi | South | 1.73 km |
| Purba Nandarampur | South | 1.75 km |
| Ranga Matiya | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Keneti | East | 2.20 km |
| Gram Pushkarini | West | 2.53 km |
| Gopikantapur | South | 2.59 km |
| Dihipara | North | 2.72 km |
| Maitya | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nabagram
Nabagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panagarh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamukhi to Nabagram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nabagram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nabagram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nabagram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nabagram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nabagram
Where is Nabagram located?
Nabagram village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nabagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nabagram is Dihipara.
What is the pincode of Nabagram?
The pincode of Nabagram is 722207.
What is the population of Nabagram?
Nabagram has a total population of 549, including 277 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Nabagram?
There are 119 households in Nabagram.
What is the literacy rate in Nabagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabagram is 63.02%. Male literacy is 70.76% and female literacy is 55.15%.