About Kumhra Village

Kumhra is a large village in Korha tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,341, made up of 1,216 males and 1,125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.3 hectares hectares.

Kumhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumhra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Korha
Area (hectares)	226.3 hectares
Population	2,341
Male Population	1,216
Female Population	1,125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kumhra compares

By the 2011 count Kumhra is the 44th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents. Its 226.3 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Kumhra

Kumhra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kumhra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kumhra from other places

Kumhra lies about 18 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Rautara, about 5.2 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 Kumhra
Nearest railway station	Rautara	5.2 km
Nearest town	Purnia	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Korha	18 km
District headquarters	Katihar	18 km

Villages closest to Kumhra

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

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Common questions about Kumhra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumhra village had a population of 2,341. That makes it the 44th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents.

Kumhra village has 1,216 males and 1,125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumhra has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Kumhra covers 226.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumhra falls under Korha tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kumhra is Rautara, about 5.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kumhra.

Kumhra is about 18 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumhra is in Korha tehsil of Katihar district. Rautara is about 5.2 km away. Purnia is about 12 km away. Korha is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.