Kumhiya Village - Bansdih, Ballia
Kumhiya is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kumhiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhiya is 199494. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.6 hectares and falls under the 277304 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kumhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumhiya
As per Census 2011, Kumhiya village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 661 males and 644 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 746 literate and 559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhiya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,305 | 661 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 423 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 238 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhiya
Kumhiya 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 Kumhiya
Kumhiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kumhiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Kumhiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumhiya
Where is Kumhiya located?
Kumhiya village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhiya?
Kumhiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumhiya?
The pincode of Kumhiya is 277304.
What is the population of Kumhiya?
Kumhiya has a total population of 1,305, including 661 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Kumhiya?
There are 212 households in Kumhiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhiya is 57.16%. Male literacy is 63.99% and female literacy is 50.16%.