Kumarsar - Sangrampur, Munger
Kumarsar is a village situated in the Sangrampur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangrampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Munger.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarsar is 243277. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 813212 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kumarsar is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Kumarsar
According to the 2011 Census, Kumarsar village had a total population of 1,447 people, including 770 males and 677 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.69%, with male literacy at 70.57% and female literacy at 48.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,447 | 770 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 138 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 446 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 324 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarsar
Kumarsar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangapatal | North | 1.25 km |
| Dhankunda | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Gurgawan | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Sahora | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Didarganj | North | 2.18 km |
| Negrakita | West | 2.27 km |
| Laugain | North | 2.68 km |
| Lachhmipura | West | 2.90 km |
| Durgapur | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Chanania | South-West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarsar
Kumarsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghorparan, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kumarsar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Kumarsar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumarsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kumarsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kumarsar
Where is Kumarsar located?
Kumarsar village is located in Sangrampur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Kumarsar?
The pincode of Kumarsar is 813212.
What is the population of Kumarsar?
Kumarsar had a total population of 1,447, including 770 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Kumarsar?
Kumarsar had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumarsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarsar was 60.69%. Male literacy was 70.57% and female literacy was 48.97%.