Gulma

Gulma is a village located in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Tilkeshwar 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 227937. The village spans a total geographical area of 492 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848207. Rosera is nearest town to Gulma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km 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 4,245 2,196 2,049
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 911 435 476
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,616 831 785
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,009 740 269
Illiterate Population 3,236 1,456 1,780

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

  • The total population of Gulma village is around 4,245, including approximately 2,196 males and 2,049 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 911 children aged 0–6 years in Gulma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gulma village has 1,616 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gulma village is about 23.77%, with male literacy at 33.70% and female literacy at 13.13%.
  • There are around 812 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Piprahi Godaipura Mahisanr Urf Narkatia Sughrain Tilkeswar Urthua Kaunia Harnahi Usri Bishunia Barania

Frequently Asked Questions about Gulma

Where is Gulma located?
Gulma village is situated in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulma?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulma is Tilkeshwar (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 848207, 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 4,245, with 2,196 males and 2,049 females.
How many households are there in Gulma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gulma village has a total of 812 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulma is 23.77%. The male literacy rate is 33.70%, while the female literacy rate is 13.13%.