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About Bulbul Village

Bulbul is a small village in Lawalaung tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 71 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330 hectares hectares.

Bulbul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bulbul village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Lawalaung
Area (hectares) 330 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 71
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bulbul compares

By the 2011 count Bulbul is the 73rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 522 residents. Its 330 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Bulbul

Bulbul is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bulbul as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bulbul from other places

Bulbul lies about 30 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Balumath, about 29 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 Bulbul
Nearest railway station Balumath 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Lawalaung 30 km
District headquarters Chatra 30 km
Nearest town Chatrā 30 km

Villages closest to Bulbul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bulbul village had a population of 146. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 522 residents.

Bulbul village has 71 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bulbul has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Bulbul covers 330 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bulbul falls under Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bulbul is Balumath, about 29 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bulbul.

Bulbul is about 30 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bulbul is in Lawalaung tehsil of Chatra district. Balumath is about 29 km away. Lawalaung is about 30 km away. Chatra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardipur (1.5 km), Pasagam (2.1 km) and Jordag (2.2 km).

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

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