Bhumka

Bhumka is a village located in Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district in Assam, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhowraguri (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kokrajhar.

Bhumka has its own place in the vibrant Kokrajhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhumka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhumka is 279940. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.05 hectares. Gossaigaon is nearest town to Bhumka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bhumka

Below is a concise population overview of Bhumka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 809 416 393
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 113 55 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 438 221 217
Literate Population 538 302 236
Illiterate Population 271 114 157

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhumka village:

  • The total population of Bhumka village is around 809, including approximately 416 males and 393 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Bhumka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhumka village has 438 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhumka village is about 66.50%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 60.05%.
  • There are around 160 households in Bhumka village.

Connectivity of Bhumka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhumka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhumka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhumka

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhumka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhumka.

Boalkamari Tulsibil Rupshi Pt Ii Tengnarbhita Panijani Pt I Kochugaon Somaijhora Singimari Ii Singimari I Bhogijhora Fulkumari Pt I

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhumka

Where is Bhumka located?
Bhumka village is situated in Bhowraguri Subdivision, within the Kokrajhar district of Assam, India.
What is the population of Bhumka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhumka is 809, with 416 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Bhumka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhumka village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhumka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhumka is 66.50%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 60.05%.