Skip to main content

About Kuli Village

Kuli is a large village in Burwan tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,920, made up of 2,022 males and 1,898 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742184, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuli village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Burwan
Pincode 742184
Area (hectares) 305.07 hectares
Population 3,920
Male Population 2,022
Female Population 1,898
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuli compares

By the 2011 count Kuli is the 9th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents. Its 305.07 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kuli

Kuli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuli from other places

Kuli lies about 30 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 8.6 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 Kuli
Nearest railway station Lohapur 8.6 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Burwan 30 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 30 km

Villages closest to Kuli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burwan 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 Kuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuli village had a population of 3,920. That makes it the 9th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents.

Kuli village has 2,022 males and 1,898 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuli has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kuli is 742184. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuli covers 305.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuli falls under Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kuli is Lohapur, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kuli.

Kuli is about 30 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuli is in Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 8.6 km away. Nalhāti is about 17 km away. Burwan is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitalgram (under 2 km), Kalyanpur (2.6 km) and Saheb Nagar (3.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.