Saptagram - Chinsurah - Magra, Hooghly

Saptagram is a village situated in the Chinsurah - Magra subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Chinsurah and around 9.5 km from Chinsura. Saptagram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saptagram is 325070. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.29 hectares and falls under the 712121 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Saptagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saptagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saptagram

According to the 2011 Census, Saptagram village had a total population of 1,758 people, including 892 males and 866 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.90%, with male literacy at 93.49% and female literacy at 86.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 510, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saptagram

Saptagram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saptagram

Saptagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adi Saptagram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Saptagram is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Saptagram is about 9.5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saptagram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saptagram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Saptagram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saptagram village are given below:

FAQs about Saptagram