About Kumirkata Village

Kumirkata is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 350, made up of 170 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumirkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumirkata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Kathikund
Pincode	814145
Area (hectares)	190.35 hectares
Population	350
Male Population	170
Female Population	180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
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 Kumirkata compares

By the 2011 count Kumirkata is the 76th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 190.35 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Kumirkata

Kumirkata is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kumirkata 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 Kumirkata from other places

Kumirkata lies about 32 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 6.2 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 Kumirkata
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	6.2 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kathikund	32 km
District headquarters	Dumka	32 km

Villages closest to Kumirkata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumirkata village had a population of 350. That makes it the 76th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Kumirkata village has 170 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumirkata has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1021.

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

Kumirkata covers 190.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumirkata falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kumirkata is Harinsing, about 6.2 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 Kumirkata.

Kumirkata is about 32 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumirkata is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 6.2 km away. Rampur Hat is about 25 km away. Kathikund is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.