Kumar

Kumar is a village located in Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kumar village is also a gram panchayat.

Kumar has its own place in the vibrant Jamui 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 Kumar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumar is 258597. The village spans a total geographical area of 657.92 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Kumar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Kumar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,946 3,085 2,861
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 945 485 460
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,884 966 918
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 3,421 2,022 1,399
Illiterate Population 2,525 1,063 1,462

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

  • The total population of Kumar village is around 5,946, including approximately 3,085 males and 2,861 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 945 children aged 0–6 years in Kumar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kumar village has 1,884 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kumar village is about 57.53%, with male literacy at 65.54% and female literacy at 48.90%.
  • There are around 1,282 households in Kumar village.

Connectivity of Kumar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kumar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kumar

Where is Kumar located?
Kumar village is situated in Sikandra Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumar?
Kumar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kumar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumar is 5,946, with 3,085 males and 2,861 females.
How many households are there in Kumar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kumar village has a total of 1,282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumar is 57.53%. The male literacy rate is 65.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.90%.