Sarulia
Sarulia is a village in the Beldanga I CD block in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography
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Tomb of Mir Madan H
Jalangi River
Dwaraka River
Mayurakshi River
Bhagirathi River
Panchthupi R
Nagar R
Khargram R
Gram Salkia R
Gokarna R
Burwan R
Bharatpur R
Surangapur R
Shaktipur R
Sarulia R
Rejinagar R
Naoda R
Hariharpara R
Daulatabad R
Amtala R
Karnasuvarna H
Kandi M
Beldanga M
Berhampore M
Salar CT
Sibdanga Badarpur CT
Haridasmati CT
Gora Bazar CT
Gopjan CT
Goaljan CT
Cossimbazar CT
Chaltia CT
Barua CT
Banjetia CT
Ajodhya Nagar CT LocationSarulia is located at 23°55′34″N 88°14′24″E / 23.9261°N 88.2401°E. Area overviewThe area shown in the map alongside, covering Berhampore and Kandi subdivisions, is spread across both the natural physiographic regions of the district, Rarh and Bagri.[1][2] The headquarters of Murshidabad district, Berhampore, is in this area.[3] The ruins of Karnasubarna, the capital of Shashanka, the first important king of ancient Bengal who ruled in the 7th century, is located 9.6 kilometres (6.0 mi) south-west of Berhampore.[4][5][6] The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with over 80% of the population living in the rural areas.[7] Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivisions. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. DemographicsAccording to the 2011 Census of India, Sarulia had a total population of 9,417, of which 4,780 (51%) were males and 4,637 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,593. The total number of literate persons in Sarulia was 5,033 (64.33% of the population over 6 years).[8] Civic administrationCD block HQThe headquarters of Beldanga I CD block are located at Sarulia.[9] TransportNational Highway 12 (old number NH 34) passes through this block.[10] Beldanga railway station on the Ranaghat-Lalgola branch line is about 2 km from Sarulia. It was opened in 1905.[11][12] References
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