Nabagram - Baruipur, South 24 Parganas
Nabagram is a village situated in the Baruipur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Piyali and around 48.3 km from Alipore. Nabagram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabagram is 334001. The village covers a total geographical area of 806.5 hectares and falls under the 700144 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nabagram
As per Census 2011, Nabagram village has a total population of 8,452 people, consisting of 4,308 males and 4,144 females. The village has 1,694 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,520 literate and 3,932 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,744 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 271 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nabagram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,452 | 4,308 | 4,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,316 | 687 | 629 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,744 | 892 | 852 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 4,520 | 2,530 | 1,990 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,932 | 1,778 | 2,154 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beledahari | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Dandapur | East | 1.42 km |
| Joyatala | East | 1.73 km |
| Saidpur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Teurhat | West | 1.93 km |
| Mautala | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Paruldaha | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Dewanganj | South | 2.81 km |
| Hogaldahari | South | 3.00 km |
| Purushottampur | West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nabagram
Nabagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surjyapur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Nabagram is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Nabagram is about 48.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 | 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nabagram
Where is Nabagram located?
Nabagram village is located in Baruipur Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nabagram?
Nabagram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nabagram?
The pincode of Nabagram is 700144.
What is the population of Nabagram?
Nabagram has a total population of 8,452, including 4,308 males and 4,144 females.
How many households are there in Nabagram?
There are 1,694 households in Nabagram.
What is the literacy rate in Nabagram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabagram is 53.48%. Male literacy is 58.73% and female literacy is 48.02%.