Kumariyabanbir - Sonkatch, Dewas
Kumariyabanbir is a village situated in the Sonkatch tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonkatch and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Kumariyabanbir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumariyabanbir is 473377. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.88 hectares and falls under the 455118 pincode. Pipalrawan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kumariyabanbir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumariyabanbir
As per Census 2011, Kumariyabanbir village has a total population of 1,260 people, consisting of 626 males and 634 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 629 literate and 631 illiterate residents. Additionally, 609 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumariyabanbir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 626 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 100 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 609 | 292 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 392 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 234 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Kumariyabanbir
Kumariyabanbir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tungni | South | 2.03 km |
| Patadiyanajdik | North | 2.51 km |
| Padalyamohba | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Dehariyapeth | West | 2.64 km |
| Bawadiya | East | 2.68 km |
| Sadhukhedi | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Rajapur | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Muramya | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Malakpur | West | 4.09 km |
| Arnya Dhikana | West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumariyabanbir
Kumariyabanbir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipalrawan to Kumariyabanbir is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Kumariyabanbir 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 Kumariyabanbir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumariyabanbir 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumariyabanbir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumariyabanbir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumariyabanbir
Where is Kumariyabanbir located?
Kumariyabanbir village is located in Sonkatch Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumariyabanbir?
Kumariyabanbir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumariyabanbir?
The pincode of Kumariyabanbir is 455118.
What is the population of Kumariyabanbir?
Kumariyabanbir has a total population of 1,260, including 626 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Kumariyabanbir?
There are 232 households in Kumariyabanbir.
What is the literacy rate in Kumariyabanbir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumariyabanbir is 49.92%. Male literacy is 62.62% and female literacy is 37.38%.