Banagram, Kamarhati, Nadia

Banagram
Kamarhati Purbapara
Village
Banagram Bazar near Krishnanagar Dharmada Road
Banagram
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°31′14″N 88°25′52″E / 23.520592°N 88.431000°E / 23.520592; 88.431000Coordinates: 23°31′14″N 88°25′52″E / 23.520592°N 88.431000°E / 23.520592; 88.431000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 741154
Telephone code 91 3472
Gram Panchayet Sadhanpara 1 No. Gram Panchayet

Banagram is a small locality or village in Krishnanagar II CD Block in Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of Nadia district of West Bengal, India beside Kamarhati, Nadia. Three Hindu Temple, one monastery, Banagram Radha Madhob Seba Ashram are there.[1]

History

Most of the people migrated to Banagram from Bangladesh at the time of the partition of India in 1947. According to senior villagers of this locality, before 1947 population of this area was very poor and it was full of trees and it is spinney like.

Geography

Banagram is located at 23°31′14″N 88°25′52″E / 23.520592°N 88.431000°E / 23.520592; 88.431000. Most of the land is used for cultivation. The main crops of Banagram are rice, mustard, jute and marigold flower.

Police station

Dhubulia Police Station serves the area of Banagram.[2] The total area covered by the police station is 134.74 km2.

Post Office

Post Office of Banagram is Kamarhati Branch Post Office and postal code is 741154.[3]

Economy

Most of the people of Banagram depends on Cultivation. Also, many of them earn from Cottage industry.

Education

In Banagram there is a primary school named, Banagram Board Primary School.[4] For higher education students have to go neighbour village Kamarhati Chittaranjan High School[5]

References

  1. "Banagram Radha Madhob Seba Ashram".
  2. "Nadia District Police". Police Unit. West Bengal Police. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. "Kamarhati Branch Post Office".
  4. "Banagram Board Primary School".
  5. "Kamarhati Chittaranjan High School".
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