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About Dulmi Village

Dulmi is a small village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 150 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares.

Dulmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulmi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 267
Male Population 150
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 780
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dulmi compares

By the 2011 count Dulmi is the 86th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dulmi

Dulmi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dulmi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dulmi from other places

Dulmi lies about 17 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 7.9 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 Dulmi
Tehsil headquarters Hiranpur 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Gumani 7.9 km
District headquarters Pakur 17 km

Villages closest to Dulmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulmi village had a population of 267. That makes it the 86th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Dulmi village has 150 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulmi has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Dulmi covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dulmi falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dulmi is Gumani, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Dulmi.

Dulmi is about 17 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulmi is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Hiranpur is about 7.4 km away. Gumani is about 7.9 km away. Pakur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dulmidanga (under 2 km), Keneda (under 2 km) and Durgapur (under 2 km).

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

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