Bula - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Bula is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Bule serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bula is 030513. The village covers a total geographical area of 358 hectares and falls under the 144041 pincode. Kartarpur is the nearest town.
Bula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bula
As per Census 2011, Bula village has a total population of 769 people, consisting of 387 males and 382 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 387 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 170 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 264 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 123 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Bula
Bula is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bula
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bula. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Bula is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bula
Where is Bula located?
Bula village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bula?
The Gram Panchayat of Bula is Bule.
What is the pincode of Bula?
The pincode of Bula is 144041.
What is the population of Bula?
Bula has a total population of 769, including 387 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Bula?
There are 146 households in Bula.
What is the literacy rate in Bula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bula is 64.24%. Male literacy is 68.22% and female literacy is 60.21%.