Nabagram - Harischandrapur - I, Malda
Nabagram is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.7 km from Harischandrapur and around 60.1 km from English Bazar. Harishchandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabagram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabagram is 312051. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.24 hectares and falls under the 732125 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Nabagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harischandrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nabagram
According to the 2011 Census, Nabagram village had a total population of 1,246 people, including 641 males and 605 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.73%, with male literacy at 37.45% and female literacy at 35.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387.
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 | 1,246 | 641 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 115 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 201 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 197 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 444 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Nabagram
Nabagram 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 Nabagram
Nabagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Nabagram has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Nabagram is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nabagram is about 60.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nabagram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nabagram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nabagram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nabagram 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nabagram
Where is Nabagram located?
Nabagram village is located in Harischandrapur - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nabagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nabagram is Harishchandrapur.
What is the pincode of Nabagram?
The pincode of Nabagram is 732125.
What is the population of Nabagram?
Nabagram had a total population of 1,246, including 641 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Nabagram?
Nabagram had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nabagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabagram was 36.73%. Male literacy was 37.45% and female literacy was 35.99%.