Brahmangram - Bagnan - I, Howrah
Brahmangram is a village situated in the Bagnan - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.7 km from Bagnan and around 47.2 km from Howrah. Sabsit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmangram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmangram is 333027. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.3 hectares and falls under the 711303 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Brahmangram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmangram
As per Census 2011, Brahmangram village has a total population of 3,603 people, consisting of 1,866 males and 1,737 females. The village has 677 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,411 literate and 1,192 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmangram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,603 | 1,866 | 1,737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 264 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 2,411 | 1,331 | 1,080 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 535 | 657 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmangram
Brahmangram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagur | South | 0.72 km |
| Paschim Bainan (ct) | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Sabsit | South | 1.65 km |
| Chakur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Masiara | South | 2.34 km |
| Khajutti (ct) | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Purbba Bainan | East | 2.46 km |
| Birampur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Sondail | South | 2.73 km |
| Patinan | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmangram
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Brahmangram. The nearest railway station is Ghoraghata, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Brahmangram is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Brahmangram is about 47.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmangram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmangram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmangram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmangram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brahmangram
Where is Brahmangram located?
Brahmangram village is located in Bagnan - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmangram?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmangram is Sabsit.
What is the pincode of Brahmangram?
The pincode of Brahmangram is 711303.
What is the population of Brahmangram?
Brahmangram has a total population of 3,603, including 1,866 males and 1,737 females.
How many households are there in Brahmangram?
There are 677 households in Brahmangram.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmangram is 66.92%. Male literacy is 71.33% and female literacy is 62.18%.