Bulu - Nafra Adc, Bichom
Bulu is a village situated in the Nafra Adc circle of Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Nafra and around 110 km from Bomdila. Mathow serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bulu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bulu is 261736. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 790001 pincode. Bomdila is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Bulu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bulu
According to the 2011 Census, Bulu village had a total population of 59 people, including 30 males and 29 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.46%, with male literacy at 45.45% and female literacy at 29.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Bulu
Bulu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bulu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bulu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bomdila to Bulu is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bulu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bulu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bulu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bulu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bulu
Where is Bulu located?
Bulu village is located in Nafra Adc Circle, Bichom district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bulu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bulu is Mathow.
What is the pincode of Bulu?
The pincode of Bulu is 790001.
What is the population of Bulu?
Bulu had a total population of 59, including 30 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Bulu?
Bulu had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bulu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bulu was 38.46%. Male literacy was 45.45% and female literacy was 29.41%.