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About Kulingram Village

Kulingram is one of the larger villages in Jamalpur tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,730, made up of 3,930 males and 3,800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 802.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulingram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulingram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Jamalpur
Pincode 713166
Area (hectares) 802.94 hectares
Population 7,730
Male Population 3,930
Female Population 3,800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kulingram compares

By the 2011 count Kulingram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents. Its 802.94 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kulingram

Kulingram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kulingram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kulingram from other places

Kulingram lies about 9.9 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Khetia, about 4.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kulingram
Nearest railway station Khetia 4.7 km
District headquarters Barddhaman 9.9 km
Nearest town Barddhamān 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamalpur 28 km

Villages closest to Kulingram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jamalpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kulingram

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulingram village had a population of 7,730. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,201 residents.

Kulingram village has 3,930 males and 3,800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulingram has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kulingram is 713166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulingram covers 802.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kulingram falls under Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kulingram is Khetia, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kulingram.

Kulingram is about 9.9 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulingram is in Jamalpur tehsil of Barddhaman district. Khetia is about 4.7 km away. Barddhaman is about 9.9 km away. Barddhamān is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khordpalasi (2.8 km), Haragobindapur (7.8 km) and Sadarpur (8.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kulingram today is likely to be higher.

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