About Bumai Village

Bumai is a mid sized village in Sopore tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,085, made up of 573 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bumai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bumai village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Sopore
Pincode	193201
Area (hectares)	122.6 hectares
Population	1,085
Male Population	573
Female Population	512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bumai compares

By the 2011 count Bumai is the 43rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,607 residents. Its 122.6 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bumai

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

Bumai lies about 18 km from Baramula. 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 Bumai
Tehsil headquarters	Sopore	9.4 km
Nearest town	Sopur	9.4 km
District headquarters	Baramula	18 km

Villages closest to Bumai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bumai village had a population of 1,085. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,607 residents.

Bumai village has 573 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bumai has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bumai is 193201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bumai covers 122.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bumai falls under Sopore tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Bumai 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 village for Bumai.

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

Bumai is in Sopore tehsil of Baramula district. Sopore is about 9.4 km away. Sopur is about 9.4 km away. Baramula is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.