Parulia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Location in West Bengal, India   Parulia Parulia (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23Ā°26ā²57ā³N 88Ā°18ā²49ā³Eļ»æ / ļ»æ23.4493Ā°N 88.3137Ā°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Bardhaman |
| Population (2011) | |
| ā¢ Total | 6,447 |
| Languages | |
| ā¢ Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03474 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardhaman Purba |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Purbasthali Uttar |
| Website | bardhaman |
Parulia is a village in Purbasthali II CD block in Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography[edit | edit source]
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Location[edit | edit source]
Parulia is located at 23Ā°26ā²57ā³N 88Ā°18ā²49ā³Eļ»æ / ļ»æ23.4493Ā°N 88.3137Ā°E.
Urbanisation[edit | edit source]
87.00% of the population of Kalna subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 13.00% of the population live in the urban areas.[1] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As per the 2011 Census of India Parulia had a total population of 6,447 of which 3,328 (52%) were males and 3,118 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 585. The total number of literates in Parulia was 4,940 (84.27% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Transport[edit | edit source]
The State Highway 6 (West Bengal), running from Rajnagar (in Birbhum district) to Alampur (in Howrah district), passes through Parulia.[3]
Education[edit | edit source]
Purbasthali College was established at Parulia in 2009. It offers honours courses in Bengali, Sanskrit, education, history and philosophy.[4][5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ā "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ā "2011 Census ā Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal ā District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- ā "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ā "Purbasthali College". PC. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ā "Purbasthali College". College Admission. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
