Kulpukuria village, Bongaon block | Pincode 743249

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Kulpukuria is a village in Bongaon mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, with a population of 833 spread across 201 households. It has a literacy rate of 74.3% and is located at 22.994°N, 88.693°E.

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SOUMEN SUTAR

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LGD code: 322658
Pincode: 743249
Post office: Gaighata
Population: 833
Households: 201
Literacy rate: 74.3%
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 273
Distance to district centre: 30 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Kolkata: 58 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1234 km
Nearest railway station: Gopalnagar · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Srinagar Hospital · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kulpukuria compares

By population, Kulpukuria ranks #133 of 150 villages in Bongaon mandal.

Literacy rate

74.3%

+2.4% vs mandal average

Kulpukuria: 74.3%
Bongaon mandal: 71.9%
North 24 Parganas district: 76.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

915

−24 vs mandal average

Kulpukuria: 915
Bongaon mandal: 939

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.1 vs mandal average

Kulpukuria: 4.1
Bongaon mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kulpukuria at a glance

Kulpukuria is a village of 833 people in 201 households (Census 2011) in Bongaon block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, the 133rd-largest of 150 villages in Bongaon block. Literacy is 74%, 2 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the North 24 Parganas district centre, 8 km from Ukrah, the nearest town, 9 km from Gopalnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 743249, served by Gaighata post office; the LGD village code is 322658. The nearest hospital or health centre is Srinagar Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is SOUMEN SUTAR, and the village votes in Bangaon Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Swapan Majumder. The population is estimated at 932 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kulpukuria · this village	833	74%	—
Sehalapara · Bongaon	3,859	66%	1.3 km S
Dakshin Kanakpur · Bongaon	1,547	66%	1.6 km NW
Chauberia · Bongaon	8,039	73%	2.3 km SW
Satashi · Bongaon	1,637	74%	2.5 km N
Hingli · Bongaon	2,534	70%	3 km S
Rustam Nagar · Haringhata	2,389	67%	2.9 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kulpukuria

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 69.81
Irrigated area (ha): 59.37
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kulpukuria

LGD code: 322658
Pincode: 743249
Post office: Gaighata
Population (Census 2011): 833
Population (projected 2026): 932
Households: 201
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 915
Literacy rate: 74.3%
Coordinates: 22.99418°N, 88.69255°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bangaon Dakshin
Member of Parliament: Shantanu Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Swapan Majumder
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SOUMEN SUTAR
Block / Mandal: Bongaon

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the North 24 Parganas district level

Then & Now

Kulpukuria — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

833

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

932

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

201

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 833Census 2011
Households: 201Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 915 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9322026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North 24 Parganas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kulpukuria

Mandal centre

Bongaon · ≈ 5.0 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

North 24 Parganas · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,548 people

Ukrah · ≈ 8.2 km

≈ 17 min by car · 20 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata58 kmcapital
Hyderabad1234 km
Delhi1307 km
Chennai1416 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGopalnagar9 km
Bus stop19B Bus Stop8 km
Hospital / PHCSrinagar Hospital7 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank8 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil8 km
CollegeAIIMS KALYANI17 km
Police stationNagarukhra Police Station8 km

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What is the pincode of Kulpukuria?

The pincode of Kulpukuria, Bongaon block, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal is 743249. The post office is Gaighata.

Which post office delivers to Kulpukuria?

Mail for Kulpukuria is delivered through Gaighata post office, pincode 743249, in Bongaon block, North 24 Parganas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kulpukuria located?

Kulpukuria is a village in Bongaon block of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Kulpukuria as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kulpukuria village has a population of 833 across 201 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kulpukuria?

The current sarpanch of Kulpukuria gram panchayat is SOUMEN SUTAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kulpukuria in?

Kulpukuria falls under the Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kulpukuria in?

Kulpukuria falls under the Bangaon Dakshin assembly constituency (AC #96) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Kulpukuria?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kulpukuria village is 74.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kulpukuria?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kulpukuria village is 915 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kulpukuria?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kulpukuria, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kulpukuria from North 24 Parganas district centre?

Kulpukuria is approximately 30 km (straight-line) from the centre of North 24 Parganas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kulpukuria?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kulpukuria village is 322658.

Which is the nearest town to Kulpukuria?

Ukrah (population 13,548, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 8 km from Kulpukuria in a straight line.

How big is Kulpukuria compared to other villages in Bongaon block?

Kulpukuria ranks 133 of 150 villages in Bongaon block by Census 2011 population (833 residents).

How far is Kulpukuria from Kolkata?

Kulpukuria is about 58 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 75 km.

How far is Kulpukuria from Hyderabad?

Kulpukuria is about 1234 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1604 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kulpukuria?

Gopalnagar is the nearest railway station to Kulpukuria, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kulpukuria?

19B Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Kulpukuria, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kulpukuria?

Srinagar Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kulpukuria, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kulpukuria?

Axis Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kulpukuria, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kulpukuria?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kulpukuria, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Kulpukuria?

Kulpukuria falls under Bangaon Dakshin assembly constituency (AC 96). The sitting MLA is Swapan Majumder (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kulpukuria?

Kulpukuria is in Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shantanu Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Kulpukuria in 2026?

Kulpukuria is estimated at 932 people in 2026, up about 12% from 833 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kulpukuria in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Kulpukuria in North 24 Parganas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kulpukuria?

SOUMEN SUTAR is the sarpanch of Kulpukuria gram panchayat, Bongaon block. See the sarpanch list of Bongaon block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)