Kumahu - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Kumahu is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumahu is 252189. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kumahu is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumahu
According to the 2011 Census, Kumahu village had a total population of 2,648 people, including 1,372 males and 1,276 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.05%, with male literacy at 88.49% and female literacy at 70.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475.
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 | 2,648 | 1,372 | 1,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 243 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 242 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,729 | 999 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 919 | 373 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Kumahu
Kumahu 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 Kumahu
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Kumahu is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kumahu
Where is Kumahu located?
Kumahu village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Kumahu?
The pincode of Kumahu is 821113.
What is the population of Kumahu?
Kumahu had a total population of 2,648, including 1,372 males and 1,276 females.
How many households are there in Kumahu?
Kumahu had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumahu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumahu was 80.05%. Male literacy was 88.49% and female literacy was 70.81%.