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
Location
Sarulia is located at.Area overview
The 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. The headquarters of Murshidabad district, Berhampore, is in this area. The ruins of Karnasubarna, the capital of Shashanka, the first important king of ancient Bengal who ruled in the 7th century, is located south-west of Berhampore. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with over 80% of the population living in the rural areas.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.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Sarulia had a total population of 9,417, of which 4,780 were males and 4,637 were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,593. The total number of literate persons in Sarulia was 5,033.Civic administration
CD block HQ
The headquarters of Beldanga I CD block are located at Sarulia.Transport
National Highway 12 passes through this block.Beldanga railway station on the Ranaghat-Lalgola branch line is about 2 km from Sarulia. It was opened in 1905.