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About Kumbhan Village

Kumbhan is a large village in Palitana tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,065, made up of 1,602 males and 1,463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1054.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumbhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbhan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Palitana
Pincode 364250
Area (hectares) 1054.55 hectares
Population 3,065
Male Population 1,602
Female Population 1,463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumbhan compares

By the 2011 count Kumbhan is the 10th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents. Its 1054.55 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 971.

Getting to Kumbhan

Kumbhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumbhan as Available within village. 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 Juna Padar, Juna Sarod, Kanjarada and Khakhariya. 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.

Common questions about Kumbhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbhan village had a population of 3,065. That makes it the 10th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,822 residents.

Kumbhan village has 1,602 males and 1,463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbhan has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kumbhan is 364250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumbhan covers 1054.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumbhan falls under Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

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

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

Kumbhan is in Palitana tehsil of Bhavnagar 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.

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

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