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About Kulburu Village

Kulburu is a small village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 94 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares.

Kulburu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulburu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Erki
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 180
Male Population 94
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulburu compares

By the 2011 count Kulburu is the 113th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Kulburu

Kulburu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kulburu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kulburu from other places

Kulburu lies about 23 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 34 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 Kulburu
Tehsil headquarters Erki 23 km
District headquarters Khunti 23 km
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 34 km

Villages closest to Kulburu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulburu village had a population of 180. That makes it the 113th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Kulburu village has 94 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulburu has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Kulburu covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kulburu falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kulburu is Chakradharpur, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kulburu.

Kulburu is about 23 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulburu is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. Erki is about 23 km away. Khunti is about 23 km away. Chakradharpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gomiburu (under 2 km), Chondordih (under 2 km) and Chaipi (under 2 km).

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

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