Bhul

Block / Subdivision Purulia I
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Bhul

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhul village is 330951. Bhul village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhul village. As per 2009 stats, Dimdiha is the gram panchayat of Bhul village.

The total geographical area of village is 704.56 hectares. Bhul has a total population of 4,147 peoples, out of which male population is 2,152 while female population is 1,995. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhul village is 48.11% out of which 61.62% males and 33.53% females are literate. There are about 740 houses in bhul village. Pincode of bhul village locality is 723103.

When it comes to administration, Bhul village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhul village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Puruliya is nearest town to bhul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bhul

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,147 2,152 1,995
Literate Population 1,995 1,326 669
Illiterate Population 2,152 826 1,326

Connectivity of Bhul

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

Nearby Villages of Bhul

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhul

Where is Bhul located?

Bhul village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhul?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhul is Dimdiha (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 723103, 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 4,147, with 2,152 males and 1,995 females.

How many households are there in Bhul as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhul village has a total of 740 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhul as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhul is 48.11%. The male literacy rate is 61.62%, while the female literacy rate is 33.53%.