Fulbari - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Fulbari is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Bokhara-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fulbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulbari is 314298. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.06 hectares and falls under the 742226 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Fulbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fulbari
As per Census 2011, Fulbari village has a total population of 1,711 people, consisting of 879 males and 832 females. The village has 409 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,044 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fulbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,711 | 879 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 150 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 581 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 298 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Fulbari
Fulbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahal Nagar | North | 1.27 km |
| Salisanda | West | 1.28 km |
| Telangal | South | 1.38 km |
| Bokhara | East | 1.61 km |
| Nakpur | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Dumaipur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Chak Imam Nagar | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Rasbeluria | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Bhurkunda | North | 2.76 km |
| Kaiar | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fulbari
Fulbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Morgram, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Fulbari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fulbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulbari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fulbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Fulbari
Where is Fulbari located?
Fulbari village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fulbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Fulbari is Bokhara-i.
What is the pincode of Fulbari?
The pincode of Fulbari is 742226.
What is the population of Fulbari?
Fulbari has a total population of 1,711, including 879 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Fulbari?
There are 409 households in Fulbari.
What is the literacy rate in Fulbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulbari is 61.02%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 55.65%.