Nabagram - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Nabagram is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.3 km from Manteswar. Baghsan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabagram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabagram is 319613. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.12 hectares and falls under the 713125 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 31 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 Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nabagram
According to the 2011 Census, Nabagram village had a total population of 1,758 people, including 918 males and 840 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 67.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 649.
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 | 1,758 | 918 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 330 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 689 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 229 | 323 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ausgram | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Indrapuri | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Kasigram | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Phulgram | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Elgram | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Narsana | East | 2.13 km |
| Dhenria | West | 2.54 km |
| Palashi | North | 2.63 km |
| Salun | South | 2.65 km |
| Paikurmuri | East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nabagram
Nabagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Nabagram is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nabagram
Where is Nabagram located?
Nabagram village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nabagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nabagram is Baghsan.
What is the pincode of Nabagram?
The pincode of Nabagram is 713125.
What is the population of Nabagram?
Nabagram had a total population of 1,758, including 918 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Nabagram?
Nabagram had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nabagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabagram was 75.19%. Male literacy was 82.42% and female literacy was 67.32%.