Raigram - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman

Raigram is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from Manteswar. Mamudpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raigram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raigram is 319705. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.78 hectares and falls under the 713422 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Raigram 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 Raigram

As per Census 2011, Raigram village has a total population of 7,185 people, consisting of 3,732 males and 3,453 females. The village has 1,611 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 883 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,486 literate and 2,699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 609 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Raigram

Raigram 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 Raigram

Raigram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samudragarh, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Raigram is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raigram

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

Health Facilities in Raigram

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

FAQs about Raigram