Manigram village, Bongaon block | Pincode 743235

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Manigram is a village in Bongaon mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It has a population of 5,306 across 1,242 households with a literacy rate of 70.9%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TAPAS MONDAL

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LGD code: 322559
Pincode: 743235
Post office: Bangaon (North 24 Parganas)
Population: 5,306
Households: 1,242
Literacy rate: 70.9%
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,818
Distance to district centre: 188 km
Distance to mandal centre: 158 km
Distance to Kolkata: 200 km
Distance to Delhi: 1184 km
Nearest railway station: Manigram · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sagardighi Super Speciality Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Manigram compares

By population, Manigram ranks #11 of 150 villages in Bongaon mandal.

Literacy rate

70.9%

−1.0% vs mandal average

Manigram: 70.9%
Bongaon mandal: 71.9%
North 24 Parganas district: 76.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

943

+4 vs mandal average

Manigram: 943
Bongaon mandal: 939

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Manigram: 4.3
Bongaon mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Manigram at a glance

Manigram is a village of 5,306 people in 1,242 households (Census 2011) in Bongaon block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, the 11th-largest of 150 villages in Bongaon block. Literacy is 71%, 1 points below the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. It lies 188 km from the North 24 Parganas district centre, 8 km from Kul Gachhi, the nearest town, 2 km from Manigram railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 743235, served by Bangaon (North 24 Parganas) post office; the LGD village code is 322559. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sagardighi Super Speciality Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is TAPAS MONDAL, and the village votes in Bangaon Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Swapan Majumder. The population is estimated at 6,256 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Manigram · this village	5,306	71%	—
Manigram · Sagardighi	4,162	57%	0 km N
Balarmbati · Sagardighi	1,471	68%	1.6 km SW
Baragara · Sagardighi	3,478	63%	2.4 km S
Arazi Balarambati · Sagardighi	0	—	2.6 km W
Bangsia · Sagardighi	932	55%	2.7 km SE
Kaliadanga · Sagardighi	1,068	58%	3 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Manigram

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 2
Senior secondary: 2
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 524.26
Irrigated area (ha): 304.42
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Manigram

LGD code: 322559
Pincode: 743235
Post office: Bangaon (North 24 Parganas)
Population (Census 2011): 5,306
Population (projected 2026): 6,256
Households: 1,242
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 943
Literacy rate: 70.9%
Coordinates: 24.35457°N, 88.11966°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bangaon Dakshin
Member of Parliament: Shantanu Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Swapan Majumder
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TAPAS MONDAL
Block / Mandal: Bongaon

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the North 24 Parganas district level

Then & Now

Manigram — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,306

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,256

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,242

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,464

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,306Census 2011
Households: 1,242Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,2562026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,4642026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North 24 Parganas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Manigram

Mandal centre

Bongaon · ≈ 158 km

≈ 5 h 25 min by car · 6 h 26 min by bike

Directions

District centre

North 24 Parganas · ≈ 188 km

≈ 6 h 26 min by car · 7 h 39 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,292 people

Kul Gachhi · ≈ 8.0 km

≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata200 kmcapital
Delhi1184 km
Hyderabad1265 km
Chennai1500 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationManigram2 km
Bus stopUmarpur Bus Stop14 km
Hospital / PHCSagardighi Super Speciality Hospital8 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank13 km
CollegeJAKIR HOSSAIN INSTITUTE OF PHARMACY14 km
Police stationRaghunathganj Police station13 km

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September 2026

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

Reported by Matters India.

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Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
Pragativadiyesterday
Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India3 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
vajiramandravi.com8 days ago
Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal on Sep 11, heavy rain expected in parts of WB
The New Indian Express9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Manigram

What is the pincode of Manigram?

The pincode of Manigram, Bongaon block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal is 743235. The post office is Bangaon (North 24 Parganas).

Which post office delivers to Manigram?

Mail for Manigram is delivered through Bangaon (North 24 Parganas) post office, pincode 743235, in Bongaon block, North 24 Parganas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Manigram located?

Manigram is a village in Bongaon block of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Manigram as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Manigram village has a population of 5,306 across 1,242 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Manigram?

The current sarpanch of Manigram gram panchayat is TAPAS MONDAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Manigram in?

Manigram falls under the Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Manigram in?

Manigram falls under the Bangaon Dakshin assembly constituency (AC #96) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Manigram?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Manigram village is 70.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Manigram?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Manigram village is 943 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Manigram?

12 schemes currently match residents of Manigram, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Manigram from North 24 Parganas district centre?

Manigram is approximately 188 km (straight-line) from the centre of North 24 Parganas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Manigram?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Manigram village is 322559.

Which is the nearest town to Manigram?

Kul Gachhi (population 11,292, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 8 km from Manigram in a straight line.

How big is Manigram compared to other villages in Bongaon block?

Manigram ranks 11 of 150 villages in Bongaon block by Census 2011 population (5,306 residents).

How far is Manigram from Kolkata?

Manigram is about 200 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 260 km.

How far is Manigram from Delhi?

Manigram is about 1184 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1539 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Manigram?

Manigram is the nearest railway station to Manigram, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Manigram?

Umarpur Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Manigram, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Manigram?

Sagardighi Super Speciality Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Manigram, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Manigram?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Manigram, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Who is the MLA of Manigram?

Manigram falls under Bangaon Dakshin assembly constituency (AC 96). The sitting MLA is Swapan Majumder (BJP).

Who is the MP for Manigram?

Manigram is in Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shantanu Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Manigram in 2026?

Manigram is estimated at 6,256 people in 2026, up about 18% from 5,306 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Manigram in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Manigram in North 24 Parganas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Manigram?

TAPAS MONDAL is the sarpanch of Manigram gram panchayat, Bongaon block. See the sarpanch list of Bongaon block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)