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About Kulbari Village

Kulbari is one of the larger villages in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,906, made up of 3,577 males and 3,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulbari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Chandipur
Pincode 721625
Area (hectares) 738.83 hectares
Population 6,906
Male Population 3,577
Female Population 3,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulbari compares

By the 2011 count Kulbari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 738.83 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kulbari

Kulbari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kulbari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kulbari from other places

Kulbari lies about 86 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Salt Lake Sector V, 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 Kulbari
Nearest railway station Salt Lake Sector V 8.6 km
Nearest town Dam Dam 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandipur 24 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 86 km

Villages closest to Kulbari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulbari village had a population of 6,906. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Kulbari village has 3,577 males and 3,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulbari has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Kulbari is 721625. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulbari covers 738.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kulbari falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kulbari is Salt Lake Sector V, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kulbari.

Kulbari is about 86 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulbari is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Salt Lake Sector V is about 8.6 km away. Dam Dam is about 13 km away. Chandipur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Ghuni (6.9 km), Bhairabpur (7.5 km) and Jalpai Part Ii (9.6 km).

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

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