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About Wolma Village

Wolma is a small village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 95 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wolma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wolma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 200.46 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 95
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wolma compares

By the 2011 count Wolma is the 69th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 200.46 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Wolma

Wolma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Wolma as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Sonpura, Sonpurwa, Sunripura and Telia Nizamat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Wolma

As per the Census of India 2011, Wolma village had a population of 181. That makes it the 69th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Wolma village has 95 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wolma has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Wolma is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wolma covers 200.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wolma falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Wolma notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Wolma.

Wolma is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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