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About Kumar Village

Kumar is a mid sized village in Baheri tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,026, made up of 546 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Baheri
Pincode 847105
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 1,026
Male Population 546
Female Population 480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
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 Kumar compares

By the 2011 count Kumar is the 55th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Kumar

Kumar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumar from other places

Kumar lies about 31 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kumar
Tehsil headquarters Baheri 8.9 km
Nearest town Benipur 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Biraul 11 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 31 km

Villages closest to Kumar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baheri tehsil.

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 Kumar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumar village had a population of 1,026. That makes it the 55th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents.

Kumar village has 546 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumar has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Kumar is 847105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumar covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumar falls under Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kumar is Biraul, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Kumar.

Kumar is about 31 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumar is in Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district. Baheri is about 8.9 km away. Benipur is about 9.3 km away. Biraul is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sher (2.3 km), Bandhuli (3.6 km) and Haridih (4.2 km).

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

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