About Bhaluka Village

Bhaluka is a mid sized village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 248 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaluka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaluka village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Sundarpahari
Pincode	814156
Area (hectares)	188 hectares
Population	513
Male Population	248
Female Population	265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,069
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 Bhaluka compares

By the 2011 count Bhaluka is the 34th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Bhaluka

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

How far is Bhaluka from other places

Bhaluka lies about 67 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 16 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 Bhaluka
Nearest railway station	Chatra	16 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarpahari	26 km
District headquarters	Godda	67 km

Villages closest to Bhaluka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaluka village had a population of 513. That makes it the 34th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Bhaluka village has 248 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaluka has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Bhaluka is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaluka covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaluka falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhaluka is Chatra, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhaluka.

Bhaluka is about 67 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaluka is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Chatra is about 16 km away. Nalhāti is about 19 km away. Sundarpahari is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.