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About Bulara Village

Bulara is a large village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,490, made up of 1,321 males and 1,169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bulara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bulara village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana West
Pincode 141122
Area (hectares) 324 hectares
Population 2,490
Male Population 1,321
Female Population 1,169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bulara compares

By the 2011 count Bulara is the 41st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 324 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Bulara

Bulara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bulara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bulara from other places

Bulara lies about 7.7 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Gill, about 2.0 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.

Distances from Bulara
Nearest town Gil under 2 km
Nearest railway station Gill 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana West 7.7 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 7.7 km

Villages closest to Bulara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana West 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 Bulara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bulara village had a population of 2,490. That makes it the 41st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Bulara village has 1,321 males and 1,169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bulara has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Bulara is 141122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bulara covers 324 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bulara falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bulara is Gill, about 2.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bulara.

Bulara is about 7.7 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bulara is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Gil is about under 2 km away. Gill is about 2.0 km away. Ludhiana West is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gill (under 2 km), Manakwal (2.2 km) and Ranian (2.4 km).

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

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