Banagram

Banagram is a village located in Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.2km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurpukur (tehsildar office) and 11.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Rasapunja is the gram panchayat of Banagram village.

Here you can discover what makes Banagram unique in its vibrant Thakurpukur Mahestola-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Banagram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Banagram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banagram is 333277. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700141. Behala is nearest town to Banagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Banagram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bishnupur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Banagram

Population of Banagram

According to the 2011 Census, Banagram has a total population of about 4,098, with approximately 2,085 males and 2,013 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 557 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.76%, with male literacy at about 70.12% and female literacy near 63.29%. There are around 938 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banagram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Banagram

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banagram. As per the 2011 stats, Banagram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Banagram

Knowing the nearby villages of Banagram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banagram.

Frequently Asked Questions about Banagram