About Bulka Village

Bulka is a large village in Ramna tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,743, made up of 1,898 males and 1,845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1092 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bulka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bulka village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ramna
Pincode	822128
Area (hectares)	1092 hectares
Population	3,743
Male Population	1,898
Female Population	1,845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bulka compares

By the 2011 count Bulka is the 6th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 1092 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bulka

Bulka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bulka 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bulka from other places

Bulka lies about 24 km from Garhwa. 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 Bulka
Tehsil headquarters	Ramna	9.2 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	24 km

Villages closest to Bulka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bulka village had a population of 3,743. That makes it the 6th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Bulka village has 1,898 males and 1,845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bulka has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Bulka is 822128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bulka covers 1092 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bulka falls under Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bulka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Bulka.

Bulka is about 24 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bulka is in Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 9.2 km away. Garhwa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.