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About Kumharras Village

Kumharras is a mid sized village in Dantewada tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,309, made up of 612 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 922.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumharras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumharras village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Dantewada
Pincode 494551
Area (hectares) 922.93 hectares
Population 1,309
Male Population 612
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kumharras compares

By the 2011 count Kumharras is the 18th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 922.93 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Kumharras

Kumharras is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumharras as Available. 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 Kumharras from other places

Kumharras lies about 14 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 7.4 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 Kumharras
Nearest railway station Dantewara 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dantewada 14 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 14 km
Nearest town Bacheli 20 km

Villages closest to Kumharras

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumharras village had a population of 1,309. That makes it the 18th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Kumharras village has 612 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumharras has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Kumharras is 494551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumharras covers 922.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumharras falls under Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kumharras is Dantewara, about 7.4 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kumharras.

Kumharras is about 14 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumharras is in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dantewara is about 7.4 km away. Dantewada is about 14 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karnjener (1.9 km), Kundeli (2.9 km) and Degalras (4.6 km).

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

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