Brahmanigram - Labpur, Birbhum
Brahmanigram is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Jamna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanigram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanigram is 317621. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.96 hectares and falls under the 731302 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Brahmanigram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmanigram
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmanigram village had a total population of 1,661 people, including 854 males and 807 females, living in 397 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 74.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477.
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 | 1,661 | 854 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 241 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 697 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 157 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanigram
Brahmanigram 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 Brahmanigram
Brahmanigram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Brahmanigram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bolpur to Brahmanigram is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Brahmanigram is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanigram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanigram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmanigram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanigram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanigram
Where is Brahmanigram located?
Brahmanigram village is located in Labpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmanigram?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanigram is Jamna.
What is the pincode of Brahmanigram?
The pincode of Brahmanigram is 731302.
What is the population of Brahmanigram?
Brahmanigram had a total population of 1,661, including 854 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanigram?
Brahmanigram had 397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanigram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanigram was 83.03%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 74.44%.