Bul, Namchi, South District, Sikkim, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Bul


The village Bul is located in Namchi Sub-Division of South District District in the State of Sikkim in India. It is governed by Rong Bul Gram Panchayat. It comes under Namchi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Namchi, which is about 7 kilometers away from Bul.

Travel and Communication for Bul


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Bul


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Bul is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Bul is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Bul


As per available data from the year 2009, 265 persons live in 55 house holds in the village Bul. There are 131 female individuals and 134 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.43% and males constitute 50.57% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled tribes persons of which 13 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 54.17% and males constitute 45.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.06% of the total population.

Population density of Bul is 198.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Bul


Maps, reports and datasets of Bul on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Bul is 133.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48.29 ha. About 47.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.55 ha is irrigated area. About 0.55 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 5.53 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 27.81 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Bul


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Bul.

There is a government primary school in the village Bul.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rong, which is 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rong, which is 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Namchi, which is 5-10 kms away from Bul.

Colleges in Bul


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kamrang, which is 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rangpo, which is more than 10 kms away from Bul.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gangtok, which is more than 10 kms away from Bul.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jorethang, which is more than 10 kms away from Bul.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chisopani, which is more than 10 kms away from Bul.

Other Educational Facilities in Bul


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rangpo, which is more than 10 kms away from Bul.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Bul or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Bomtar, which is 5-10 kms away from Bul.

Healthcare Facilities in Bul


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Bul.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Bul.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Bul.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Bul.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Bul.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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