Kumhrar - Tariani Chowk, Sheohar
Kumhrar is a village situated in the Tariani Chowk subdivision of Sheohar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tariani Chowk and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sheohar. Kumahrar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumhrar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhrar is 218966. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 843128 pincode. Sheohar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kumhrar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumhrar
According to the 2011 Census, Kumhrar village had a total population of 3,297 people, including 1,738 males and 1,559 females, living in 693 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.08%, with male literacy at 54.25% and female literacy at 41.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434.
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 | 3,297 | 1,738 | 1,559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 718 | 363 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 434 | 227 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 746 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,057 | 992 | 1,065 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhrar
Kumhrar 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 Kumhrar
Kumhrar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheohar to Kumhrar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhrar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhrar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhrar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhrar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kumhrar
Where is Kumhrar located?
Kumhrar village is located in Tariani Chowk Subdivision, Sheohar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumhrar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumhrar is Kumahrar.
What is the pincode of Kumhrar?
The pincode of Kumhrar is 843128.
What is the population of Kumhrar?
Kumhrar had a total population of 3,297, including 1,738 males and 1,559 females.
How many households are there in Kumhrar?
Kumhrar had 693 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhrar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhrar was 48.08%. Male literacy was 54.25% and female literacy was 41.03%.