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About Kumarkhad Village

Kumarkhad is one of the larger villages in Ladania tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22,292, made up of 11,505 males and 10,787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2409.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumarkhad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumarkhad village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Ladania
Pincode 847232
Area (hectares) 2409.8 hectares
Population 22,292
Male Population 11,505
Female Population 10,787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumarkhad compares

By the 2011 count Kumarkhad is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,270 residents. Its 2409.8 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kumarkhad

Kumarkhad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kumarkhad as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumarkhad from other places

Kumarkhad lies about 33 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Inarwa, about 12 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 Kumarkhad
Tehsil headquarters Ladania 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Inarwa 12 km
Nearest town Jainagar 12 km
District headquarters Madhubani 33 km

Villages closest to Kumarkhad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarkhad village had a population of 22,292. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,270 residents.

Kumarkhad village has 11,505 males and 10,787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarkhad has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Kumarkhad is 847232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarkhad covers 2409.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumarkhad falls under Ladania tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kumarkhad is Inarwa, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kumarkhad is about 33 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarkhad is in Ladania tehsil of Madhubani district. Ladania is about 6.2 km away. Inarwa is about 12 km away. Jainagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamtaulia (2.0 km), Bauraha (2.6 km) and Paduma (3.0 km).

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

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