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About Kulhi Village

Kulhi is a small village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 107 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulhi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 84.01 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 107
Female Population 92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
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 Kulhi compares

By the 2011 count Kulhi is the 61st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 84.01 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kulhi

Kulhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kulhi 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 Kulhi from other places

Kulhi lies about 59 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 30 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 Kulhi
Tehsil headquarters Bhandaria 14 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 30 km
Nearest town Medininagar 47 km
District headquarters Garhwa 59 km

Villages closest to Kulhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulhi village had a population of 199. That makes it the 61st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Kulhi village has 107 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulhi has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kulhi is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulhi covers 84.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kulhi falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kulhi is Barwadih Junction, about 30 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 Kulhi.

Kulhi is about 59 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulhi is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 14 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 30 km away. Medininagar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hesatu (3.3 km), Chapiya (5.3 km) and Totki (5.8 km).

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

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