About Bhumka Village

Bhumka is a small village in Bharatpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 192 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhumka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhumka village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Bharatpur
Pincode	497778
Area (hectares)	181 hectares
Population	370
Male Population	192
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhumka compares

By the 2011 count Bhumka is the 94th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 512 residents. Its 181 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

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. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Belgaon, Benipura, Bhagwanpur and Bharatpur. 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.

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Common questions about Bhumka

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhumka village had a population of 370. That makes it the 94th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 512 residents.

Bhumka village has 192 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhumka has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bhumka is 497778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhumka covers 181 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhumka falls under Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

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

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

Bhumka is in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya 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.