Bhul

Bhul is a village located in Masalia subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Masalia (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Hathiapathar is the gram panchayat of Bhul village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhul unique in its vibrant Masalia-Dumka region. You’ll see Bhul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhul is 372193. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Masalia is nearest town to Bhul village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhul

According to the 2011 Census, Bhul has a total population of about 591, with approximately 300 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 560. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.12%, with male literacy at about 52.67% and female literacy near 29.21%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 591 300 291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 76 43 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 560 285 275
Literate Population 243 158 85
Illiterate Population 348 142 206

Connectivity of Bhul

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

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

Nearby Villages of Bhul

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhul

Where is Bhul located?
Bhul village is situated in Masalia Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhul?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhul is Hathiapathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhul?
The pincode of Bhul is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhul is 591, with 300 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Bhul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhul village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhul is 41.12%. The male literacy rate is 52.67%, while the female literacy rate is 29.21%.