Beurgram Village - Arambag, Hooghly
Beurgram is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Arambag and around 74.3 km from Chinsura. Gourhati-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beurgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beurgram is 324331. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.42 hectares and falls under the 712613 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Beurgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Beurgram
As per Census 2011, Beurgram village has a total population of 1,339 people, consisting of 666 males and 673 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beurgram are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,339 | 666 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 91 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 450 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 216 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Beurgram
Beurgram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahishgot | North | 1.10 km |
| Lalur Chak | West | 1.11 km |
| Gauri | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Puisara | South | 1.24 km |
| Sikil Mobarakpur | West | 1.73 km |
| Khordalalur Chak | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Khalar | South | 2.06 km |
| Helar Chak | West | 2.06 km |
| Kapsit | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Dihi Bagnan | South-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beurgram
Beurgram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Beurgram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Beurgram is about 74.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beurgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beurgram 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 Beurgram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beurgram 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 Beurgram
Where is Beurgram located?
Beurgram village is located in Arambag Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beurgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Beurgram is Gourhati-i.
What is the pincode of Beurgram?
The pincode of Beurgram is 712613.
What is the population of Beurgram?
Beurgram has a total population of 1,339, including 666 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Beurgram?
There are 284 households in Beurgram.
What is the literacy rate in Beurgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beurgram is 62.29%. Male literacy is 67.57% and female literacy is 57.06%.