Gulma Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gulma Village has a population of 5.25 k (5,252) with 2.78 k (2,775) males and 2.48 k (2,477) females.The sex ratio in Gulma is 893, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gulma Village is 783 (783) which is 14.91% of Gulma Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gulma Village is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gulma village is listed as part of the Ghanshyampur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Darbhanga District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.25 k

Toatl Population

2.78 k

Male Population

2.48 k

Female Population

Gulma Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gulma Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.47 k (6,469), indicating a 23.17% increased from Gulma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.41 k, and the estimated female population is 3.06 k.

Gulma Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gulma Village estimated population is projected to be 6.56 k (6,561), projecting a 24.91% increased from Gulma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.45 k, and the estimated female population is 3.11 k.

Gulma Literacy Rate

Gulma Village has a literacy rate of 64.78% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gulma Village is 75.18 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gulma Village is 53.09 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gulma

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 64.78 75.18 53.09
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 64.78 75.18 53.09

Gulma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gulma Village is 472 (472) with 255 (255) males and 217 (217) females, which is 8.99% of Gulma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 851 females for every 1000 males.

Gulma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Gulma Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Gulma Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gulma

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 893
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 893

Gulma Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gulma Village are 1.19 k(1,185).

Gulma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gulma Village, there are about 1.89 k (1,892) workers, making up nearly 36.02% of the Gulma Village total population. Out of these, around 1.29 k (1,286) are male workers, and about 606 (606) are female workers.

Gulma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.47 k (6,469) 23.17%
2025 6.56 k (6,561) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 6.65 k (6,650) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 6.74 k (6,738) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 6.83 k (6,825) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 6.91 k (6,913) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 7.00 k (7,000) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 7.08 k (7,081) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 7.16 k (7,156) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 7.23 k (7,231) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 7.31 k (7,306) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 7.38 k (7,381) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 7.46 k (7,457) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gulma Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 7.46 k (7,457), with a male population of 3.91 k (3,906) and a female population of 3.55 k (3,551). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Gulma Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Gulma Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kortho (Part in Alinagar) * 17,915
2 Punahad 5,350
3 Borwa 1,218
4 Shahpur 9,513
5 Dathua 4,416
6 Hardowarpur 4,339
7 Az Rakbe Hardwarpur 0
8 Pohadi 18,643
9 Jadupatti 9,786
10 Supaul 1,474

Gulma Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gulma is 5.25 k (5,252).

The estimated population of Gulma in 2024 is approximately 6.47 k (6,469).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gulma is 472 (8.99%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulma is 64.78%, with male literacy at 75.18% and female literacy at 53.09%.

The sex ratio in Gulma is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Gulma population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.