Bilwagram - Nakashipara, Nadia

Bilwagram is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 31.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Billwagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bilwagram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bilwagram is 321469. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.34 hectares and falls under the 741138 pincode. Krishna Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Bilwagram

As per Census 2011, Bilwagram village has a total population of 5,853 people, consisting of 3,050 males and 2,803 females. The village has 1,300 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 548 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,585 literate and 2,268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,870 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bilwagram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bilwagram

Bilwagram 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 Bilwagram

Bilwagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bethuadahari, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishna Nagar to Bilwagram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Bilwagram is about 31.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bilwagram

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

Health Facilities in Bilwagram

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

FAQs about Bilwagram