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About Pulan Village

Pulan is a mid sized village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 777, made up of 397 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pulan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulan village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Jakholi
Pincode 246141
Area (hectares) 77.57 hectares
Population 777
Male Population 397
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pulan compares

By the 2011 count Pulan is the 20th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 77.57 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Pulan

Pulan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pulan as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Paurjuli, Pauthi, Phalati and Pingari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pulan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulan village had a population of 777. That makes it the 20th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Pulan village has 397 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulan has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Pulan is 246141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pulan covers 77.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pulan falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Pulan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pulan.

Pulan is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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