# Sarulia

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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name                               = Sarulia
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| settlement_type                    = Village
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| pushpin_map                        = India West Bengal # India3 
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| pushpin_map_caption                = Location in West Bengal, India 
| coordinates                        = {{coord|23.9261|N|88.2401|E|display=inline,title}} 
| subdivision_type               = Country    
| subdivision_name               = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1              = [State](/source/States_and_territories_of_India)
| subdivision_name1              = [West Bengal](/source/West_Bengal)
| subdivision_type2              = [District](/source/List_of_districts_of_West_Bengal)
| subdivision_name2              = [Murshidabad](/source/Murshidabad_district)
| established_title              = <!-- Established -->
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| unit_pref                      = Metric
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| population_total               = 9,417
| population_as_of               = 2011
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| population_density_km2         = auto
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| demographics_type1             = Languages
| demographics1_title1           = Official
| demographics1_info1            = [Bengali](/source/Bengali_language), [English](/source/English_language)
| timezone1                      = [IST](/source/Indian_Standard_Time)
| utc_offset1                    = +5:30
| postal_code_type               = [PIN](/source/Postal_Index_Number)
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| area_code_type                 = Telephone/[STD](/source/Subscriber_trunk_dialing) code
| area_code                      = 03484
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| blank1_name_sec1               = [Lok Sabha](/source/Lok_Sabha) constituency
| blank1_info_sec1               = [Baharampur](/source/Baharampur_(Lok_Sabha_constituency))
| blank2_name_sec1               = [Vidhan Sabha](/source/Vidhan_Sabha) constituency
| blank2_info_sec1               = [Beldanga](/source/Beldanga_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency))
| website                        = {{URL|murshidabad.gov.in/}} 
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'''Sarulia'''  is a village in the [Beldanga I](/source/Beldanga_I) [CD block](/source/Community_development_blocks_in_India) in the [Berhampore subdivision](/source/Berhampore_subdivision) of [Murshidabad district](/source/Murshidabad_district) in the state of [West Bengal](/source/West_Bengal), [India](/source/India).

==Geography==
{{OSM Location map
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|mark-coord2={{coord|24|5|40|N|88|17|11|E}} | label-pos2=right|label2= Banjetia| numbered2=CT| mark-title2=[Banjetia](/source/Banjetia) (CT)
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|mark-coord6={{coord|24|6|58|N|88|14|32|E}} | label-pos6=left|label6= Goaljan| numbered6=CT| mark-title6=[Goaljan](/source/Goaljan) (CT)
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|mark-coord9={{coord|24|3|45|N|88|14|19|E}} | label-pos9=left|label9= Haridasmati| numbered9=CT| mark-title9=[Haridasmati](/source/Haridasmati) (CT)
|mark-coord10={{coord|24|4|55|N|88|16|38|E}} | label-pos10=right|label10= Sibdanga Badarpur| numbered10=CT| mark-title10=[Sibdanga Badarpur](/source/Sibdanga_Badarpur) (CT)
|mark-coord11={{coord|23|46|49|N|88|6|9|E}} | label-pos11=right|label11= Salar| numbered11=CT| mark-title11=[Salar, Murshidabad](/source/Salar%2C_Murshidabad) (CT)
|mark-coord12={{coord|24|6|46|N|88|15|55|E}} | label-pos12=right|label12= Berhampore| numbered12=M| mark-title12=[Berhampore](/source/Berhampore) (M) | shape-color12= #800000
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|mark-coord15={{coord|24|1|49|N|88|11|27|E}} | label-pos15=right|label15=Karnasuvarna| numbered15=H| mark-title15= [Karnasuvarna](/source/Karnasuvarna) (H)| shape-color15=#AA6666
|mark-coord16={{coord|23|55|55|N|88|26|51|E}} | label-pos16=top|label16= Amtala |  numbered16=R| mark-title16= [Amtala, Murshidabad](/source/Amtala%2C_Murshidabad) (R) |shape-color16=#C40000
|mark-coord17={{coord|24|8|40|N|88|22|50|E}} | label-pos17=right|label17= Daulatabad |  numbered17=R| mark-title17= [Daulatabad, Murshidabad](/source/Daulatabad%2C_Murshidabad) (R) |shape-color17=#C40000
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===Location===
Sarulia is located at {{coord|23.9261|N|88.2401|E|display=inline}}.

===Area overview===
The area shown in the map alongside, covering [Berhampore](/source/Berhampore_subdivision) and [Kandi](/source/Kandi_subdivision) subdivisions, is spread across both the natural physiographic regions of the district, [Rarh](/source/Rarh_region) and Bagri.<ref>{{cite web| url =  http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1907_PART_A_DCHB_MURSHIDABAD.pdf  |title = District Census Handbook: Murshidabad, Series 20  Part XII A  | work= Physiography, Page 13 |publisher=  Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011 | access-date = 24 July 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://murshidabad.gov.in/About.aspx#2   | title= Murshidabad | work= Geography | publisher=  Murshidabad district  authorities| access-date = 24 July 2017}}</ref> The headquarters of Murshidabad district, [Berhampore](/source/Berhampore), is in this area.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://murshidabad.gov.in/About.aspx#2  | title= Murshidabad | publisher=  Murshidabad district  authorities| access-date = 12 September 2017}}</ref> The ruins of [Karnasubarna](/source/Karnasubarna), the capital of [Shashanka](/source/Shashanka), the first important king of ancient [Bengal](/source/Bengal) who ruled in the 7th century, is located {{convert|9.6|km}} south-west of Berhampore.<ref>Ray, Nihar Ranjan, ''Bangalir Itihas Adi Parba'', {{in lang|bn}}, 1980 edition, pp. 160-161, Paschim Banga Niraksharata Durikaran Samiti</ref><ref>Sengupta, Nitish, ''History of the Bengali-speaking People'', p.25, UBS Publishers’ Distributors Pvt. Ltd.</ref><ref>Majumdar, Dr. R.C., ''History of Ancient Bengal'', first published 1971, reprint 2005, pp. 5-6, Tulshi Prakashani, Kolkata, {{ISBN|81-89118-01-3}}.</ref> The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with over 80% of the population living in the rural areas.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1907_PART_A_DCHB_6MURSHIDABAD.pdf |title = District Census Handbook, Murshidabad, Series 20, Part XII B| work= District Primary Census Abstract page 26|publisher= Directorate of Census Operations West Bengal | access-date = 2 July 2021}}</ref>

<small>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.</small>

==Demographics==
According to the [2011 Census of India](/source/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).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India  | access-date = 27 August 2017}}</ref>

==Civic administration==
===CD block HQ===
The headquarters of [Beldanga I](/source/Beldanga_I) CD block are located at Sarulia.<ref>{{cite web| url =  http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1907_PART_A_DCHB_MURSHIDABAD.pdf  |title = District Census Handbook: Murshidabad, Series 20  Part XII A  | work=  Map of Murshidabad with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). |publisher=  Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011 | access-date = 27 August 2017}}</ref>

==Transport==
[National Highway 12](/source/National_Highway_12_(India)) (old number NH 34) passes through this block.<ref name="renumber">{{cite web|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways|publisher=[Department of Road Transport and Highways](/source/Department_of_Road_Transport_and_Highways)|access-date=4 August 2017|location=New Delhi|archive-date=1 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Beldanga railway station on the  [Ranaghat-Lalgola branch line](/source/Lalgola_and_Gede_branch_lines) is about 2&nbsp;km from Sarulia. It was opened in 1905.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.irfca.org/docs/history/murshidabad.html |title = Murshidabad District (1914) |last= L.S.S.O’Malley | publisher= [IRFCA](/source/IRFCA)| access-date = 24 February 2016}}</ref><ref>Google maps</ref>

==References==
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Category:Villages in Murshidabad district

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