About Kumarbandh Village

Kumarbandh is a small village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 139 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,252 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumarbandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumarbandh village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Gopikandar
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	313
Male Population	139
Female Population	174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,252
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 Kumarbandh compares

By the 2011 count Kumarbandh is the 46th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kumarbandh

Kumarbandh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kumarbandh 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumarbandh from other places

Kumarbandh lies about 50 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Murarai, about 15 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 Kumarbandh
Nearest railway station	Murarai	15 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gopikandar	23 km
District headquarters	Dumka	50 km

Villages closest to Kumarbandh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumarbandh village had a population of 313. That makes it the 46th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Kumarbandh village has 139 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumarbandh has about 1252 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kumarbandh is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumarbandh covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumarbandh falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kumarbandh is Murarai, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Kumarbandh.

Kumarbandh is about 50 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumarbandh is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Murarai is about 15 km away. Nalhāti is about 20 km away. Gopikandar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.