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About Dulmi Village

Dulmi is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,228, made up of 624 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulmi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 319.2 hectares
Population 1,228
Male Population 624
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dulmi compares

By the 2011 count Dulmi is the 33rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 319.2 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 987.

Getting to Dulmi

Dulmi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dulmi as Available within 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 Dulmi from other places

Dulmi lies about 82 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Manikui, about 9.1 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 Dulmi
Nearest railway station Manikui 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 16 km
Nearest town Bhetia 22 km
District headquarters Ranchi 82 km

Villages closest to Dulmi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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 Dulmi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulmi village had a population of 1,228. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Dulmi village has 624 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulmi has about 968 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 987.

The pincode recorded for Dulmi is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulmi covers 319.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dulmi falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dulmi is Manikui, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance for Dulmi.

Dulmi is about 82 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulmi is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Manikui is about 9.1 km away. Tamar I is about 16 km away. Bhetia is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makramdih (6.9 km), Poradih (7.8 km) and Buruhatu (14 km).

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

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