Parulia, Bardhaman

Parulia
Village
Parulia
Location in West Bengal, India
Parulia
Parulia (India)
Coordinates: 23°26′57″N 88°18′49″E / 23.4493°N 88.3137°E / 23.4493; 88.3137Coordinates: 23°26′57″N 88°18′49″E / 23.4493°N 88.3137°E / 23.4493; 88.3137
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Bardhaman
Population (2011)
 • Total 6,447
Languages
 • 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.gov.in

Parulia is a village in Purbasthali II CD Block in Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

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).[1]

Transport

The State Highway 6 (West Bengal), running from Rajnagar (in Birbhum district) to Alampur (in Howrah district), passes through Parulia.[2]

Education

Purbasthali College was established at Parulia in 2009. It offers honours courses in Bengali, Sanskrit, education, history and philosophy.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Purbasthali College". PC. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Purbasthali College". College Admission. Retrieved 24 March 2017.


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