Kulia Union

Kulia (কুলিয়া) is a union parishad situated at the north-west part of Debhata Upazila, in Satkhira District, Khulna Division of Bangladesh.

History
Guruthakurgans of Satkhira zamindars lived in Kulia Union which is why the post office and a village are called Gurugram.

Geography
Kuliya Union is bounded on the north by Alipore Union, on the south by Parulia Union, on the east by Fingri Union and Bhomra, which is adjacent to the Indian state of West Bengal.

Area: 59.49 sq. km.

Demographics
Population: 35,154. 17,949 males, 18,205 females, 26,364 Muslims, 6,375 Hindus and 2,393 others.

List of chairmen
Current Chairman is Md. Asadul Haque

Education
Just like any other areas in Bangladesh, Kulia has few number of educational institutions. They include:


 * Bohera A.T. Secondary School
 * Kulia Girls Secondary School
 * Bohera Primary School
 * Hazrat Naimuddin (RH) Hafijia & Foorkania Madrasah
 * Shashadanga Government Primary School

Literacy rate: 86.04%

Educational Institutions

The number of primary schools is 8

02 secondary schools

1 secondary girls school

Dakhil Madrasa 3

There are 37 sub-formal schools

Jami Masjid 48