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About Kulda Village

Kulda is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 150 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 314
Male Population 150
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulda compares

By the 2011 count Kulda is the 90th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kulda

Kulda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kulda as Available within 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 Kulda from other places

Kulda lies about 49 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 32 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 Kulda
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 7.8 km
Nearest town Khunti 26 km
Nearest railway station Pakra 32 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 49 km

Villages closest to Kulda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulda village had a population of 314. That makes it the 90th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Kulda village has 150 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulda has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kulda is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulda covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kulda falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kulda is Pakra, about 32 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 village for Kulda.

Kulda is about 49 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulda is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 7.8 km away. Khunti is about 26 km away. Pakra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalasar (under 2 km), Dudur (1.5 km) and Bangurkel (1.6 km).

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

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