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About Gulni Village

Gulni is one of the larger villages in Pakribarawan tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,398, made up of 5,272 males and 5,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1367 hectares hectares.

Gulni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Pakribarawan
Area (hectares) 1367 hectares
Population 10,398
Male Population 5,272
Female Population 5,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gulni compares

By the 2011 count Gulni is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents. Its 1367 hectares work out to about 7.6 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 936.

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 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 27 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Kashi Chak, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters Pakribarawan 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Kashi Chak 18 km
Nearest town Wāris Alīganj 19 km
District headquarters Nawada 27 km

Villages closest to Gulni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakribarawan 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 10,398. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,867 residents.

Gulni village has 5,272 males and 5,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulni has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Gulni covers 1367 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulni falls under Pakribarawan tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gulni is Kashi Chak, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Gulni.

Gulni is about 27 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gulni is in Pakribarawan tehsil of Nawada district. Pakribarawan is about 7.1 km away. Kashi Chak is about 18 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamhariya (2.2 km), Arsaniya (2.4 km) and Datraul (2.9 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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