About Kulgachi Village

Kulgachi is a large village in Ranaghat II tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,819, made up of 1,526 males and 1,293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741254, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulgachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulgachi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Nadia
Tehsil	Ranaghat II
Pincode	741254
Area (hectares)	315.72 hectares
Population	2,819
Male Population	1,526
Female Population	1,293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulgachi compares

By the 2011 count Kulgachi is the 40th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents. Its 315.72 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kulgachi

Kulgachi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kulgachi as Available within 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 Kulgachi from other places

Kulgachi 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 Kulgachi
Nearest town	Krishnanagar	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnanagar City Junction	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranaghat II	20 km
District headquarters	Nadia	20 km

Villages closest to Kulgachi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranaghat II 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 Kulgachi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulgachi village had a population of 2,819. That makes it the 40th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents.

Kulgachi village has 1,526 males and 1,293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulgachi has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kulgachi is 741254. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulgachi covers 315.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kulgachi falls under Ranaghat II tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kulgachi 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kulgachi.

Kulgachi 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.

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