Kumhariya - Rath, Hamirpur
Kumhariya is a village situated in the Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rath and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Hamirpur. Kumhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumhariya is 153850. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.52 hectares and falls under the 210430 pincode. Rath is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kumhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kumhariya
As per Census 2011, Kumhariya village has a total population of 892 people, consisting of 487 males and 405 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 487 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 351 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 136 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Kumhariya
Kumhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siyawri | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Banzni | North | 1.81 km |
| Tikur | West | 1.91 km |
| Itayal | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Tulsipura | West | 2.41 km |
| Amgaon | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Rajmai | South | 2.59 km |
| Bigwan | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Sarsai | East | 3.05 km |
| Saina | South-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumhariya
Kumhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulpahar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rath to Kumhariya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hamirpur to Kumhariya is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumhariya 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 Kumhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kumhariya
Where is Kumhariya located?
Kumhariya village is located in Rath Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumhariya?
Kumhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kumhariya?
The pincode of Kumhariya is 210430.
What is the population of Kumhariya?
Kumhariya has a total population of 892, including 487 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Kumhariya?
There are 189 households in Kumhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Kumhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumhariya is 56.95%. Male literacy is 72.07% and female literacy is 38.77%.