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About Fulban Village

Fulban is a mid sized village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 304 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fulban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fulban village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742226
Area (hectares) 268.38 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 304
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
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 Fulban compares

By the 2011 count Fulban is the 126th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 268.38 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Fulban

Fulban is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Fulban 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. The nearest villages by name are Dumaipur, Durga Chandpur, Durgapur and Dwarikapara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Fulban

As per the Census of India 2011, Fulban village had a population of 587. That makes it the 126th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Fulban village has 304 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fulban has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Fulban is 742226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fulban covers 268.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fulban falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Fulban notes the nearest railway station 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 Fulban.

Fulban is in Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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