Fulbagan - Kaliganj, Nadia

Fulbagan is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 57.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Gobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fulbagan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulbagan is 321335. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.71 hectares and falls under the 741156 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Fulbagan 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 Fulbagan

According to the 2011 Census, Fulbagan village had a total population of 665 people, including 357 males and 308 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.45%, with male literacy at 77.37% and female literacy at 53.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Fulbagan

Fulbagan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Fulbagan

Fulbagan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gangatikuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Fulbagan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Fulbagan is about 57.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Fulbagan

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

Health Facilities in Fulbagan

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

FAQs about Fulbagan