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About Hulsu Village

Hulsu is a large village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,017, made up of 1,049 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 934 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hulsu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hulsu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Lapung
Pincode 835234
Area (hectares) 934 hectares
Population 2,017
Male Population 1,049
Female Population 968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hulsu compares

By the 2011 count Hulsu is the 4th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 934 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Hulsu

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

How far is Hulsu from other places

Hulsu lies about 48 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 7.6 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 Hulsu
Tehsil headquarters Lapung 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Bakaspur 7.6 km
Nearest town Khunti 32 km
District headquarters Ranchi 48 km

Villages closest to Hulsu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hulsu village had a population of 2,017. That makes it the 4th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Hulsu village has 1,049 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hulsu has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Hulsu is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hulsu covers 934 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hulsu falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hulsu is Bakaspur, about 7.6 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 10+ km distance for Hulsu.

Hulsu is about 48 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hulsu is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Lapung is about 6.8 km away. Bakaspur is about 7.6 km away. Khunti 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 Chalangi (1.7 km), Jamakel (2.0 km) and Kathkunwari (2.3 km).

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

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