Fului
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Village
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Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West BengalFului (India) Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 22°54′40″N 87°33′25″E / 22.9111199°N 87.556972°E / 22.9111199; 87.556972 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | Hooghly |
Population
(2011)
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• Total | 5,984 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN |
712122
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Telephone/STD code | 03211 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Arambagh |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Goghat |
Website | hooghly |
Fului is a village in the Goghat II CD block in the Arambagh subdivisionofHooghly district in the Indian stateofWest Bengal.
8km
5miles
Damodar
River
Rupnarayan
River
Mundeswari
River
Dwarakeswar
River
Shyambazar
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Satberia
H
Parul
H
Memanpur
H
Mamudpur
H
Madhabpur
H
Kanpur
HV
Kayapat
H
Hat Basantapur
H
Hamirbati
H
Gourhati
H
Fului
H
Dihi
Bayara
H
Bhalia
H
Bali Dewanganj
H
Badanganj
H
Gar Mandaran
H
Arambag
M
Dakshin Narayanpur
R
Natibpur
R
Shrirampur
R
Radhanagore
R
Keshabpur
R
Bengai
R
Pursurah
R
Kamarpukur
R
Khanakul
R
Goghat
R
Fului is located at 22°54′40″N 87°33′25″E / 22.911199°N 87.55692°E / 22.911199; 87.55692
The Arambagh subdivision, presented in the map alongside, is divided into two physiographic parts – the Dwarakeswar River being the dividing line. The western part is upland and rocky – it is the extension of the terrain of neighbouring Bankura district. The eastern part is flat alluvial plain area. The railways, the roads and flood-control measures have had an impact on the area.[1] The area is overwhelmingly rural with 94.77% of the population living in rural areas and only 5.23% residing in urban areas.[2]
Note: 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.
As per the 2011 Census of India, Fului had a total population of 5,984 of which 3,064 (51%) were males and 2,920 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 638. The total number of literate persons in Fului was 4,173 (78.06% of the population over 6 years).[3]
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