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About Bhumka Village

Bhumka is a mid sized village in Bhowraguri tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 416 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.05 hectares hectares.

Bhumka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhumka village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Bhowraguri
Area (hectares) 307.05 hectares
Population 809
Male Population 416
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhumka compares

By the 2011 count Bhumka is the 30th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 307.05 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Bhumka

Bhumka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhumka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhawraguri Baruapara Pt I, Bhawraguri Baruapara Pt Ii, Bhobanichora and Bhogijhora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhumka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhumka village had a population of 809. That makes it the 30th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Bhumka village has 416 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhumka has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Bhumka covers 307.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhumka falls under Bhowraguri tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The census record for Bhumka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhumka.

Bhumka is in Bhowraguri tehsil of Kokrajhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhumka today is likely to be higher.

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