Kumbhara - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur

Kumbhara is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Kumbhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbhara is 084777. The village covers a total geographical area of 1632 hectares and falls under the 342601 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Kumbhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumbhara

As per Census 2011, Kumbhara village has a total population of 2,026 people, consisting of 1,008 males and 1,018 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 1,155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 701 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0261,0081,018
Child Population (0–6 yrs)329162167
Scheduled Castes (SC)701336365
Literate Population871572299
Illiterate Population1,155436719

Nearby Villages of Kumbhara

Kumbhara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Basni SandawaSouth3.90 km
HingoliWest4.92 km
Barni KalanEast6.12 km
RarodNorth6.86 km
Surpura KhurdWest7.40 km
Pabu NagarSouth-East7.69 km
Barni KhurdEast8.41 km
BhopalgarhSouth9.14 km
AsopNorth-East10.19 km
RampuraNorth-East10.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kumbhara

Public transport in the Kumbhara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umed, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipar City to Kumbhara is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Kumbhara is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumbhara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kumbhara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kumbhara

Where is Kumbhara located?

Kumbhara village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kumbhara?

Kumbhara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kumbhara?

The pincode of Kumbhara is 342601.

What is the population of Kumbhara?

Kumbhara has a total population of 2,026, including 1,008 males and 1,018 females.

How many households are there in Kumbhara?

There are 390 households in Kumbhara.

What is the literacy rate in Kumbhara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumbhara is 42.99%. Male literacy is 56.75% and female literacy is 29.37%.