Bargram - Shyampur - II, Howrah

Bargram is a village situated in the Shyampur - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.3 km from Shyampur and around 41.2 km from Howrah. Bargram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargram is 333233. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.56 hectares and falls under the 711312 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Bargram

According to the 2011 Census, Bargram village had a total population of 5,586 people, including 2,888 males and 2,698 females, living in 1,222 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.47%, with male literacy at 87.49% and female literacy at 79.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Bargram

Bargram 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 Bargram

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bargram. The nearest railway station is Saheed Matangini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Bargram is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Bargram is about 41.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bargram

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

Health Facilities in Bargram

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

FAQs about Bargram