Kumrara - Dhampur, Bijnor
Kumrara is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Chohedpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumrara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumrara is 113413. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.01 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bahraur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumrara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumrara
According to the 2011 Census, Kumrara village had a total population of 767 people, including 382 males and 385 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.23%, with male literacy at 82.55% and female literacy at 52.41%.
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 | 767 | 382 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 265 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 117 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Kumrara
Kumrara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur Turk | West | 0.86 km |
| Murshadpur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Sadruddin Nagar | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Shahbad | South | 1.34 km |
| Papsara | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Khajurajat | North | 1.67 km |
| Bairampur Khajoori | East | 1.68 km |
| Inayatpur | South | 1.72 km |
| Maroofpur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Choharpur | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumrara
Kumrara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amhera, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bahraur to Kumrara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Kumrara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumrara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumrara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumrara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumrara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumrara
Where is Kumrara located?
Kumrara village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kumrara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumrara is Chohedpur.
What is the pincode of Kumrara?
The pincode of Kumrara is 246761.
What is the population of Kumrara?
Kumrara had a total population of 767, including 382 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Kumrara?
Kumrara had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumrara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumrara was 67.23%. Male literacy was 82.55% and female literacy was 52.41%.