Kuluri - Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad
Kuluri is a village situated in the Bharatpur - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Salar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuluri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuluri is 315711. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 742401 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kuluri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuluri
As per Census 2011, Kuluri village has a total population of 2,061 people, consisting of 1,039 males and 1,022 females. The village has 496 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,089 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuluri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,061 | 1,039 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 164 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 1,089 | 582 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 457 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Kuluri
Kuluri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harinya | East | 0.98 km |
| Salar (ct) | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Dakshin Khanda | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Punasi | South | 2.03 km |
| Ujunia Sisua | North | 3.26 km |
| Baharan | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Jalsuti | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Panpara Chak | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Birahimpur | South | 3.94 km |
| Jaulia | South-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuluri
Public transport in the Kuluri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhamatpur Baharan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Katwa to Kuluri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuluri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuluri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuluri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuluri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuluri
Where is Kuluri located?
Kuluri village is located in Bharatpur - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuluri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuluri is Salar.
What is the pincode of Kuluri?
The pincode of Kuluri is 742401.
What is the population of Kuluri?
Kuluri has a total population of 2,061, including 1,039 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Kuluri?
There are 496 households in Kuluri.
What is the literacy rate in Kuluri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuluri is 52.84%. Male literacy is 56.02% and female literacy is 49.61%.