About Kulgachhi Village

Kulgachhi is one of the larger villages in Krishnagar I tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,005, made up of 2,504 males and 2,501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 507.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulgachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulgachhi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Krishnagar I
Pincode	741161
Area (hectares)	507.73 hectares
Population	5,005
Male Population	2,504
Female Population	2,501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kulgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Kulgachhi is the 19th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,286 residents. Its 507.73 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kulgachhi

Kulgachhi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kulgachhi 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kulgachhi from other places

Kulgachhi lies about 20 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Krishnanagar City Junction, about 8.4 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 Kulgachhi
Nearest town	Krishnanagar	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnanagar City Junction	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishnagar I	20 km
District headquarters	Nadia	20 km

Villages closest to Kulgachhi

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

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Common questions about Kulgachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulgachhi village had a population of 5,005. That makes it the 19th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,286 residents.

Kulgachhi village has 2,504 males and 2,501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulgachhi has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Kulgachhi is 741161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulgachhi covers 507.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kulgachhi falls under Krishnagar I tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kulgachhi is Krishnanagar City Junction, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Kulgachhi is about 20 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulgachhi is in Krishnagar I tehsil of Nadia district. Krishnanagar is about 8.0 km away. Krishnanagar City Junction is about 8.4 km away. Krishnagar I is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.