About Hulung Village

Hulung is a small village in Nimdih tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 37 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Hulung compares

By the 2011 count Hulung is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 40.68 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Hulung

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

How far is Hulung from other places

Hulung lies about 51 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Jhalda, about 8.0 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.

Villages closest to Hulung

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nimdih tehsil.

• Madhupur 7.6 km
• But Parsa Ghutiadih 11 km
• Hutu 12 km
• Lawa 14 km
• Sima 14 km
• Ramnagar 14 km

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.