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About Sulmi Village

Sulmi is a mid sized village in Katkamsandi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,566, made up of 789 males and 777 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sulmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sulmi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Katkamsandi
Pincode 825319
Area (hectares) 293.92 hectares
Population 1,566
Male Population 789
Female Population 777
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sulmi compares

By the 2011 count Sulmi is the 21st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 293.92 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sulmi

Sulmi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sulmi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sulmi from other places

Sulmi lies about 9.9 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 5.0 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 Sulmi
Nearest railway station Kansar Nawadah 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Katkamsandi 9.9 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 9.9 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 9.9 km

Villages closest to Sulmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sulmi village had a population of 1,566. That makes it the 21st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Sulmi village has 789 males and 777 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sulmi has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sulmi is 825319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sulmi covers 293.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sulmi falls under Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sulmi is Kansar Nawadah, about 5.0 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 km distance for Sulmi.

Sulmi is about 9.9 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sulmi is in Katkamsandi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Kansar Nawadah is about 5.0 km away. Katkamsandi is about 9.9 km away. Hazaribagh is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lupung (under 2 km), Dharhara (1.5 km) and Asdhir (2.0 km).

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

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