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About Julum Village

Julum is a large village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,038, made up of 1,038 males and 1,000 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 519.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Julum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Julum village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Abhanpur
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 519.91 hectares
Population 2,038
Male Population 1,038
Female Population 1,000
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Julum compares

By the 2011 count Julum is the 41st largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 519.91 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Julum

Julum is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Julum as Available. 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 Julum from other places

Julum lies about 12 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatgaon, about 11 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 Julum
Nearest railway station Bhatgaon 11 km
District headquarters Raipur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Abhanpur 15 km

Villages closest to Julum

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Julum village had a population of 2,038. That makes it the 41st largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.

Julum village has 1,038 males and 1,000 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Julum has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Julum is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Julum covers 519.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Julum falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Julum is Bhatgaon, about 11 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Julum.

Julum is about 12 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Julum is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Bhatgaon is about 11 km away. Raipur is about 12 km away. Abhanpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhurkoni (under 2 km), Kanhera (1.9 km) and Raweli (2.1 km).

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

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