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About Kuldiha Village

Kuldiha is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,982, made up of 1,005 males and 977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuldiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuldiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 1,982
Male Population 1,005
Female Population 977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kuldiha compares

By the 2011 count Kuldiha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 1003.

Getting to Kuldiha

Kuldiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kuldiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuldiha from other places

Kuldiha lies about 62 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 10 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 Kuldiha
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 12 km
Nearest town Gobindpur 12 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 62 km

Villages closest to Kuldiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuldiha village had a population of 1,982. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Kuldiha village has 1,005 males and 977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuldiha has about 972 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kuldiha is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuldiha covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuldiha falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuldiha is Sini Junction, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kuldiha.

Kuldiha is about 62 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuldiha is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Sini Junction is about 10 km away. Potka is about 12 km away. Gobindpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Upardiha (2.6 km), Bankati (3.1 km) and Kala Pathar (3.4 km).

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

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