Kumna - Jalalpur, Saran

Kumna is a village situated in the Jalalpur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Kumna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumna is 233509. The village covers a total geographical area of 579.96 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kumna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kumna

As per Census 2011, Kumna village has a total population of 3,855 people, consisting of 1,836 males and 2,019 females. The village has 679 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 599 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,345 literate and 1,510 illiterate residents. Additionally, 702 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumna are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kumna

Kumna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumna

Kumna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Kumna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Kumna is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kumna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumna village are given below:

FAQs about Kumna