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About Bhulka Village

Bhulka is a small village in Kharibari tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 148 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhulka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhulka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Kharibari
Pincode 734427
Area (hectares) 246.05 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 148
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhulka compares

By the 2011 count Bhulka is the 67th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents. Its 246.05 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Bhulka

Bhulka 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 Bhulka 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Banchhabhita, Barsadbhita, Bhajanpur and Bhattagachh. 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 Bhulka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhulka village had a population of 306. That makes it the 67th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,334 residents.

Bhulka village has 148 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhulka has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Bhulka is 734427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhulka covers 246.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhulka falls under Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bhulka notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhulka.

Bhulka is in Kharibari tehsil of Darjiling 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 Bhulka today is likely to be higher.

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