About Gulni Village

Gulni is a large village in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,670, made up of 1,900 males and 1,770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares.

Gulni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Hilsa
Area (hectares)	308 hectares
Population	3,670
Male Population	1,900
Female Population	1,770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulni compares

By the 2011 count Gulni is the 15th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Gulni

Gulni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gulni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Hilsa, about 4.0 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	Hilsa	4.0 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	18 km

Villages closest to Gulni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hilsa 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.

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Common questions about Gulni

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulni village had a population of 3,670. That makes it the 15th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Gulni village has 1,900 males and 1,770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulni has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Gulni covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulni falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gulni is Hilsa, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gulni.

Gulni is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulni is in Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Hilsa is about 4.0 km away. Nalanda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.