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About Tumia Village

Tumia is a small village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 134 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tumia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tumia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 251
Male Population 134
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tumia compares

By the 2011 count Tumia is the 111th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Tumia

Tumia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tumia as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sonbarsa, Sonpur Alias Donri, Tanrwa and Tegam. 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 Tumia

As per the Census of India 2011, Tumia village had a population of 251. That makes it the 111th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Tumia village has 134 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tumia has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Tumia is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tumia covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tumia falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

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

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

Tumia is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra 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 Tumia today is likely to be higher.

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