Kulepara - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Kulepara is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.6 km from Kalna. Akalpaus serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulepara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulepara is 320537. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.66 hectares and falls under the 713122 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kulepara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulepara
According to the 2011 Census, Kulepara village had a total population of 778 people, including 413 males and 365 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.18%, with male literacy at 91.80% and female literacy at 81.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 413 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 347 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 66 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Kulepara
Kulepara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anakha | South | 0.88 km |
| Udaypur | West | 1.03 km |
| Singa | East | 1.31 km |
| Saidpur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Kadiara | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Panchrakhi | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Akalpaush | North | 1.61 km |
| Hasanhati | West | 2.18 km |
| Singarkon | South | 2.25 km |
| Patilpara | South-West | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulepara
Kulepara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baghnapara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Kulepara is about 15 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 Kulepara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulepara 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 Kulepara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulepara 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 Kulepara
Where is Kulepara located?
Kulepara village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulepara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulepara is Akalpaus.
What is the pincode of Kulepara?
The pincode of Kulepara is 713122.
What is the population of Kulepara?
Kulepara had a total population of 778, including 413 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Kulepara?
Kulepara had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulepara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulepara was 87.18%. Male literacy was 91.80% and female literacy was 81.93%.