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About Kulia Village

Kulia is a mid sized village in Pandu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 647 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Pandu
Pincode 812124
Area (hectares) 280.01 hectares
Population 1,245
Male Population 647
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulia compares

By the 2011 count Kulia is the 20th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 280.01 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kulia

Kulia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kulia as Available within 5 - 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 Kulia from other places

Kulia lies about 108 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, 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 Kulia
Nearest railway station Shivpur 16 km
Nearest town Chatrā 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandu 24 km
District headquarters Palamu 108 km

Villages closest to Kulia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulia village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 20th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Kulia village has 647 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulia has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kulia is 812124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulia covers 280.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kulia falls under Pandu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kulia is Shivpur, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kulia.

Kulia is about 108 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulia is in Pandu tehsil of Palamu district. Shivpur is about 16 km away. Chatrā is about 18 km away. Pandu is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obra (11 km), Belhara (12 km) and Pipri (20 km).

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

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