Gulma

Gulma is a village located in Ghanshyampur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ghanshyampur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Punhad is the gram panchayat of Gulma village.

Gulma has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gulma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulma is 227753. The village spans a total geographical area of 458 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847203. Darbhanga is nearest town to Gulma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Gulma

Below is a concise population overview of Gulma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,252 2,775 2,477
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 783 410 373
Scheduled Castes (SC) 472 255 217
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,895 1,778 1,117
Illiterate Population 2,357 997 1,360

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gulma village:

  • The total population of Gulma village is around 5,252, including approximately 2,775 males and 2,477 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 783 children aged 0–6 years in Gulma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gulma village has 472 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gulma village is about 55.12%, with male literacy at 64.07% and female literacy at 45.09%.
  • There are around 1,185 households in Gulma village.

Connectivity of Gulma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gulma. As per the 2011 stats, Gulma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gulma

Knowing the nearby villages of Gulma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gulma.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gulma

Where is Gulma located?
Gulma village is situated in Ghanshyampur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulma?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulma is Punhad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gulma?
The pincode of Gulma is 847203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gulma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulma is 5,252, with 2,775 males and 2,477 females.
How many households are there in Gulma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gulma village has a total of 1,185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulma is 55.12%. The male literacy rate is 64.07%, while the female literacy rate is 45.09%.