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About Gulni Village

Gulni is a mid sized village in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,935, made up of 980 males and 955 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares.

Gulni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gaya Town C D Block
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 1,935
Male Population 980
Female Population 955
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulni compares

By the 2011 count Gulni is the 29th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Gulni

Gulni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gulni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gulni from other places

Gulni lies about 6.5 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gulni
Nearest railway station Kastha 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaya Town C D Block 6.5 km
District headquarters Gaya 6.5 km

Villages closest to Gulni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gulni

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulni village had a population of 1,935. That makes it the 29th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents.

Gulni village has 980 males and 955 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulni has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Gulni covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulni falls under Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gulni is Kastha, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gulni.

Gulni is about 6.5 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulni is in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district. Kastha is about 2.8 km away. Gaya Town C D Block is about 6.5 km away. Gaya is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sherpur (under 2 km), Uda Bigha (under 2 km) and Inglish (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gulni today is likely to be higher.

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