Fulsahari - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Fulsahari is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Bannyeswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fulsahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulsahari is 314247. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.96 hectares and falls under the 742227 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Fulsahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Fulsahari
As per Census 2011, Fulsahari village has a total population of 2,768 people, consisting of 1,423 males and 1,345 females. The village has 642 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 442 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,473 literate and 1,295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fulsahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,768 | 1,423 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 226 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,473 | 780 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,295 | 643 | 652 |
Nearby Villages of Fulsahari
Fulsahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durga Chandpur | North | 0.50 km |
| Udaynagar | South | 0.82 km |
| Beloria | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Baburgram | North | 1.27 km |
| Dakshin Gram | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Ramna Sekhdighi | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Nachna | East | 1.61 km |
| Jianagar | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Gangadda | South | 1.90 km |
| Sitalpara | South-East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fulsahari
Public transport in the Fulsahari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gankar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Fulsahari is about 11 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 Fulsahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulsahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fulsahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulsahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fulsahari
Where is Fulsahari located?
Fulsahari village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fulsahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Fulsahari is Bannyeswar.
What is the pincode of Fulsahari?
The pincode of Fulsahari is 742227.
What is the population of Fulsahari?
Fulsahari has a total population of 2,768, including 1,423 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Fulsahari?
There are 642 households in Fulsahari.
What is the literacy rate in Fulsahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulsahari is 53.22%. Male literacy is 54.81% and female literacy is 51.52%.