Nabagram - Jamalpur, Purba Bardhaman
Nabagram is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.3 km from Jamalpur. Ajhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabagram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabagram is 320626. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.76 hectares and falls under the 713140 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nabagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nabagram
According to the 2011 Census, Nabagram village had a total population of 6,298 people, including 3,194 males and 3,104 females, living in 1,533 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.28%, with male literacy at 79.30% and female literacy at 64.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,473.
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 | 6,298 | 3,194 | 3,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 667 | 319 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,202 | 1,125 | 1,077 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,473 | 731 | 742 |
| Literate Population | 4,070 | 2,280 | 1,790 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,228 | 914 | 1,314 |
Nearby Villages of Nabagram
Nabagram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basishtapur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Dattapur | East | 1.46 km |
| Purbba Sadipur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Dhuluk | South | 2.10 km |
| Masagram | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Jajanpur | East | 2.49 km |
| Ruppur | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Ajhapur | North | 2.89 km |
| Chouberia | West | 3.05 km |
| Ballabhbati | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nabagram
Public transport in the Nabagram is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nabagram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Nabagram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nabagram
Where is Nabagram located?
Nabagram village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nabagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nabagram is Ajhapur.
What is the pincode of Nabagram?
The pincode of Nabagram is 713140.
What is the population of Nabagram?
Nabagram had a total population of 6,298, including 3,194 males and 3,104 females.
How many households are there in Nabagram?
Nabagram had 1,533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nabagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabagram was 72.28%. Male literacy was 79.30% and female literacy was 64.95%.