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.

Bhul has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 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

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

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

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

  • The total population of Bhul village is around 591, including approximately 300 males and 291 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Bhul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhul village has 560 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhul village is about 41.12%, with male literacy at 52.67% and female literacy at 29.21%.
  • There are around 130 households in Bhul village.

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%.