Kumrath - Nathnagar, Bhagalpur
Kumrath is a village situated in the Nathnagar subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathnagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Bishanrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumrath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumrath is 239474. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 812005 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kumrath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumrath
As per Census 2011, Kumrath village has a total population of 2,947 people, consisting of 1,612 males and 1,335 females. The village has 596 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 672 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,240 literate and 1,707 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumrath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,947 | 1,612 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 672 | 357 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 349 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 792 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,707 | 820 | 887 |
Nearby Villages of Kumrath
Kumrath is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kumrath
Kumrath is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kumrath.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Kumrath is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumrath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumrath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumrath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumrath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumrath
Where is Kumrath located?
Kumrath village is located in Nathnagar Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumrath?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumrath is Bishanrampur.
What is the pincode of Kumrath?
The pincode of Kumrath is 812005.
What is the population of Kumrath?
Kumrath has a total population of 2,947, including 1,612 males and 1,335 females.
How many households are there in Kumrath?
There are 596 households in Kumrath.
What is the literacy rate in Kumrath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumrath is 42.08%. Male literacy is 49.13% and female literacy is 33.56%.