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About Kurumba Village

Kurumba is a large village in Chandrapura tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,820, made up of 2,518 males and 2,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurumba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurumba village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Chandrapura
Pincode 828307
Area (hectares) 672.74 hectares
Population 4,820
Male Population 2,518
Female Population 2,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kurumba compares

By the 2011 count Kurumba is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,439 residents. Its 672.74 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kurumba

The census records public bus service for Kurumba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurumba from other places

Kurumba lies about 10 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Dugda, about 1.8 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 Kurumba
Nearest railway station Dugda 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrapura 3.0 km
District headquarters Bokaro 10 km

Villages closest to Kurumba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurumba village had a population of 4,820. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,439 residents.

Kurumba village has 2,518 males and 2,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurumba has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Kurumba is 828307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurumba covers 672.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurumba falls under Chandrapura tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kurumba is Dugda, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kurumba.

Kurumba is about 10 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurumba is in Chandrapura tehsil of Bokaro district. Dugda is about 1.8 km away. Chandrapura is about 3.0 km away. Bokaro is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dugda (1.9 km), Sijhua (2.4 km) and Chandrapura (3.0 km).

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

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