About Kulgachhi Village

Kulgachhi is a mid sized village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,305, made up of 678 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741166, 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	Chapra
Pincode	741166
Area (hectares)	133.56 hectares
Population	1,305
Male Population	678
Female Population	627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulgachhi compares

By the 2011 count Kulgachhi is the 64th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,851 residents. Its 133.56 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kulgachhi

Kulgachhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kulgachhi 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 10+ km distance. 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	Chapra	12 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 Chapra 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 1,305. That makes it the 64th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,851 residents.

Kulgachhi village has 678 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulgachhi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kulgachhi is 741166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulgachhi covers 133.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kulgachhi falls under Chapra 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 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 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 Chapra tehsil of Nadia district. Krishnanagar is about 8.0 km away. Krishnanagar City Junction is about 8.4 km away. Chapra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.