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About Bhalukchua Village

Bhalukchua is a mid sized village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 427 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalukchua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalukchua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakuria
Pincode 816117
Area (hectares) 217 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 427
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalukchua compares

By the 2011 count Bhalukchua is the 41st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Bhalukchua

Bhalukchua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhalukchua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhalukchua from other places

Bhalukchua lies about 40 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 14 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 Bhalukchua
Tehsil headquarters Pakuria 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 14 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 26 km
District headquarters Pakur 40 km

Villages closest to Bhalukchua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalukchua village had a population of 853. That makes it the 41st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Bhalukchua village has 427 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalukchua has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Bhalukchua is 816117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalukchua covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalukchua falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhalukchua is Harinsing, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Bhalukchua.

Bhalukchua is about 40 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalukchua is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Pakuria is about 7.9 km away. Harinsing is about 14 km away. Nalhāti is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karmatanr (under 2 km), Birajpur (1.5 km) and Tilberia (1.7 km).

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

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