About Duldulwa Village

Duldulwa is a large village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,896, made up of 2,554 males and 2,342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duldulwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duldulwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Meral
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	334.89 hectares
Population	4,896
Male Population	2,554
Female Population	2,342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
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 Duldulwa compares

By the 2011 count Duldulwa is the 5th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 334.89 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Duldulwa

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

Duldulwa lies about 10 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 12 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 Duldulwa
District headquarters	Garhwa	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meral	11 km
Nearest railway station	Garwa	12 km

Villages closest to Duldulwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duldulwa village had a population of 4,896. That makes it the 5th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Duldulwa village has 2,554 males and 2,342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duldulwa has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Duldulwa is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duldulwa covers 334.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Duldulwa falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Duldulwa is Garwa, about 12 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 Duldulwa.

Duldulwa is about 10 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duldulwa is in Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Garhwa is about 10 km away. Meral is about 11 km away. Garwa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.