Kumhra
Kumhra is a village located in Korha subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Korha (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Chandwa is the gram panchayat of Kumhra village.
Here you can discover what makes Kumhra unique in its vibrant Korha-Katihar region. You’ll see Kumhra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kumhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kumhra is 224367. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.3 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Kumhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kumhra
Population of Kumhra
According to the 2011 Census, Kumhra has a total population of about 2,341, with approximately 1,216 males and 1,125 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 559 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 385 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.11%, with male literacy at about 42.11% and female literacy near 27.56%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kumhra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,341 | 1,216 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 559 | 291 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 193 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 512 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,519 | 704 | 815 |
Connectivity of Kumhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kumhra. As per the 2011 stats, Kumhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kumhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kumhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kumhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kumhra
- Where is Kumhra located?
- Kumhra village is situated in Korha Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kumhra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kumhra is Chandwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kumhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kumhra is 2,341, with 1,216 males and 1,125 females.
- How many households are there in Kumhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kumhra village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kumhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumhra is 35.11%. The male literacy rate is 42.11%, while the female literacy rate is 27.56%.