About Bulanda Village

Bulanda is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 523 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bulanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bulanda village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Nakodar
Pincode	144041
Area (hectares)	352 hectares
Population	1,014
Male Population	523
Female Population	491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bulanda compares

By the 2011 count Bulanda is the 65th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 352 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 950.

Getting to Bulanda

Bulanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bulanda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bulanda from other places

Bulanda lies about 34 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 8.2 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 Bulanda
Nearest railway station	Gahandran	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nakodar	10 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	34 km

Villages closest to Bulanda

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

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Common questions about Bulanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bulanda village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 65th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Bulanda village has 523 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bulanda has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bulanda is 144041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bulanda covers 352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bulanda falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bulanda is Gahandran, about 8.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bulanda.

Bulanda is about 34 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bulanda is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 8.2 km away. Nakodar is about 10 km away. Jalandhar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.