Kulbayara Village - Arambag, Hooghly
Kulbayara is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.1 km from Arambag and around 68.7 km from Chinsura. Mayapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulbayara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulbayara is 324262. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.26 hectares and falls under the 712413 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kulbayara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kulbayara
As per Census 2011, Kulbayara village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 265 males and 265 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulbayara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 265 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 195 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 206 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 59 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Kulbayara
Kulbayara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpur | North | 1.06 km |
| Kashtadahi | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Dihi Bayara | South | 1.27 km |
| Maheshpur | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Keledona | East | 1.79 km |
| Gopinathpur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Jayrampur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Bamsa Amrel | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Chandsit | South | 2.97 km |
| Krishnabati | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulbayara
Kulbayara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Kulbayara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Kulbayara is about 68.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulbayara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulbayara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulbayara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulbayara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kulbayara
Where is Kulbayara located?
Kulbayara village is located in Arambag Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulbayara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulbayara is Mayapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Kulbayara?
The pincode of Kulbayara is 712413.
What is the population of Kulbayara?
Kulbayara has a total population of 530, including 265 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Kulbayara?
There are 113 households in Kulbayara.
What is the literacy rate in Kulbayara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulbayara is 71.89%. Male literacy is 77.74% and female literacy is 66.04%.