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About Kulgo Village

Kulgo is one of the larger villages in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,239, made up of 5,282 males and 4,957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1048 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulgo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulgo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 825106
Area (hectares) 1048 hectares
Population 10,239
Male Population 5,282
Female Population 4,957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kulgo compares

By the 2011 count Kulgo is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 1048 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kulgo

Kulgo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kulgo as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kulgo from other places

Kulgo lies about 41 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chegro, about 6.7 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 Kulgo
Tehsil headquarters Dumri 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Chegro 6.7 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 22 km
District headquarters Giridih 41 km

Villages closest to Kulgo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulgo village had a population of 10,239. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Kulgo village has 5,282 males and 4,957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulgo has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Kulgo is 825106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulgo covers 1048 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kulgo falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kulgo is Chegro, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kulgo.

Kulgo is about 41 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulgo is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Dumri is about 3.8 km away. Chegro is about 6.7 km away. Barki Saria is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amra (under 2 km), Tambagurio (under 2 km) and Bharkhar (2.2 km).

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

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