About Hurlung Village

Hurlung is a large village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,028, made up of 2,076 males and 1,952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hurlung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurlung village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Gumia
Pincode	825312
Area (hectares)	411 hectares
Population	4,028
Male Population	2,076
Female Population	1,952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Hurlung compares

By the 2011 count Hurlung is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 411 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Hurlung

Hurlung is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hurlung 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 Hurlung from other places

Hurlung lies about 58 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Danea, about 17 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 Hurlung
Nearest railway station	Danea	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gumia	23 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	58 km

Villages closest to Hurlung

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurlung village had a population of 4,028. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Hurlung village has 2,076 males and 1,952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurlung has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Hurlung is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hurlung covers 411 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hurlung falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hurlung is Danea, about 17 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 Hurlung.

Hurlung is about 58 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hurlung is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Danea is about 17 km away. Gumia is about 23 km away. Bokaro is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.