Bulihan, Municipality of Plaridel, Province of Bulacan

Summary data
Typebarangay
Island groupLuzon
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceBulacan
MunicipalityPlaridel
Postal code3004
Population (2020)6,755
Philippine major island(s)Luzon
Coordinates14.8790, 120.9004 (14° 53' North, 120° 54' East)
Estimated elevation above sea level13.0 meters (42.7 feet)

Bulihan is a barangay in the municipality of Plaridel, in the province of Bulacan. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 6,755. This represented 5.90% of the total population of Plaridel.

Demographics

Households

The household population of Bulihan in the 2015 Census was 5,716 broken down into 1,390 households or an average of 4.11 members per household.

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Number of households in Bulihan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
2,9795535.39
3,6007185.01
4,2978974.79
5,4731,1284.85
5,3891,2234.41
5,7161,3904.11

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Bulihan is 10 to 14, with 564 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 75 to 79, with 50 individuals.

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Population of Bulihan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 11182.06%
1 to 44447.76%
5 to 95539.67%
10 to 145649.86%
15 to 194868.50%
20 to 245028.77%
25 to 294427.73%
30 to 344698.20%
35 to 394377.64%
40 to 443966.92%
45 to 493446.01%
50 to 542604.54%
55 to 592263.95%
60 to 641622.83%
65 to 691412.46%
70 to 74731.28%
75 to 79500.87%
80 and over540.94%
Total5,721100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 45.09
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 8.54
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 53.63
  • Median Age: 27.19

Historical population

The population of Bulihan grew from 2,979 in 1990 to 6,755 in 2020, an increase of 3,776 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 3.56%, or an increase of 1,034 people, from the previous population of 5,721 in 2015.

Population of Bulihan (1990‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
2,979
3,6003.61%
4,2973.87%
5,4733.39%
5,404-0.46%
5,7211.09%
6,7553.56%

Location

Bulihan is situated at approximately 14.8790, 120.9004, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 13.0 meters or 42.7 feet above mean sea level.


Adjacent barangays

Bulihan shares a common border with the following barangay(s):

Notes

  1. Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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