Bhalsum

Bhalsum is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Karnpura is the gram panchayat of Bhalsum village.

Bhalsum 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 Bhalsum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalsum is 369309. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Bhalsum village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhalsum

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 184 94 90
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 22 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 62 39 23
Illiterate Population 122 55 67

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

  • The total population of Bhalsum village is around 184, including approximately 94 males and 90 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalsum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Bhalsum village is about 33.70%, with male literacy at 41.49% and female literacy at 25.56%.
  • There are around 35 households in Bhalsum village.

Connectivity of Bhalsum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalsum. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalsum 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhalsum

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalsum

Where is Bhalsum located?
Bhalsum village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalsum?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalsum is Karnpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhalsum?
The pincode of Bhalsum is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhalsum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalsum is 184, with 94 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Bhalsum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhalsum village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalsum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalsum is 33.70%. The male literacy rate is 41.49%, while the female literacy rate is 25.56%.