Bara Kulberia - Kaliganj, Nadia

Bara Kulberia is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Kaliganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Kulberia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Kulberia is 321303. The village covers a total geographical area of 760 hectares and falls under the 741150 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Bara Kulberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bara Kulberia

As per Census 2011, Bara Kulberia village has a total population of 6,662 people, consisting of 3,435 males and 3,227 females. The village has 1,582 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 864 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,618 literate and 3,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Kulberia are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,6623,4353,227
Child Population (0–6 yrs)864452412
Scheduled Castes (SC)567291276
Scheduled Tribes (ST)402020
Literate Population3,6181,9641,654
Illiterate Population3,0441,4711,573

Nearby Villages of Bara Kulberia

Bara Kulberia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChapraSouth1.69 km
KhidirpurSouth-West1.84 km
NarayanpurWest2.04 km
ErardangaNorth2.07 km
Chhota KulberiaNorth-East2.10 km
BathangachhiEast2.60 km
SahapurSouth2.65 km
RadhikapurSouth-East2.80 km
Jot MaheshSouth-East2.86 km
KaliganjSouth-West2.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bara Kulberia

Bara Kulberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Plassey, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Bara Kulberia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Bara Kulberia is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bara Kulberia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Kulberia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bara Kulberia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Kulberia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bara Kulberia

Where is Bara Kulberia located?

Bara Kulberia village is located in Kaliganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bara Kulberia?

The Gram Panchayat of Bara Kulberia is Kaliganj.

What is the pincode of Bara Kulberia?

The pincode of Bara Kulberia is 741150.

What is the population of Bara Kulberia?

Bara Kulberia has a total population of 6,662, including 3,435 males and 3,227 females.

How many households are there in Bara Kulberia?

There are 1,582 households in Bara Kulberia.

What is the literacy rate in Bara Kulberia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Kulberia is 54.31%. Male literacy is 57.18% and female literacy is 51.26%.