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About Dulmi Village

Dulmi is a mid sized village in Kukru tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,572, made up of 808 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulmi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kukru
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 330 hectares
Population 1,572
Male Population 808
Female Population 764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dulmi compares

By the 2011 count Dulmi is the 12th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents. Its 330 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Dulmi

The census records public bus service for Dulmi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dulmi from other places

Dulmi lies about 40 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Suisa, about 2.4 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 Suisa 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kukru 11 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 32 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 40 km

Villages closest to Dulmi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kukru 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 1,572. That makes it the 12th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,177 residents.

Dulmi village has 808 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulmi has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Dulmi is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulmi covers 330 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dulmi falls under Kukru tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dulmi is Suisa, about 2.4 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 km distance for Dulmi.

Dulmi is about 40 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulmi is in Kukru tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Suisa is about 2.4 km away. Kukru is about 11 km away. Balarāmpur 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 Tiraldih (1.8 km), Kumari (5.5 km) and Chara (6.7 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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