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About Hulu Village

Hulu is a mid sized village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 889, made up of 451 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hulu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hulu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Gola
Pincode 829110
Area (hectares) 240.19 hectares
Population 889
Male Population 451
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hulu compares

By the 2011 count Hulu is the 61st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 240.19 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Hulu

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

How far is Hulu from other places

Hulu lies about 29 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Harubera, about 3.8 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 Hulu
Nearest railway station Harubera 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola 6.5 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 14 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 29 km

Villages closest to Hulu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hulu village had a population of 889. That makes it the 61st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Hulu village has 451 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hulu has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Hulu is 829110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hulu covers 240.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hulu falls under Gola tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hulu is Harubera, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Hulu is about 29 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hulu is in Gola tehsil of Ramgarh district. Harubera is about 3.8 km away. Gola is about 6.5 km away. Chitarpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patratu (under 2 km), Barki Sarla (under 2 km) and Sagrampur (1.6 km).

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

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