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About Kumirdaha Village

Kumirdaha is a small village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 371, made up of 195 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumirdaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumirdaha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Masalia
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 371
Male Population 195
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Kumirdaha compares

By the 2011 count Kumirdaha is the 130th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kumirdaha

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

Kumirdaha lies about 28 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Barmasia, about 19 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 Kumirdaha
Nearest railway station Barmasia 19 km
Nearest town Siuri 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Masalia 28 km
District headquarters Dumka 28 km

Villages closest to Kumirdaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumirdaha village had a population of 371. That makes it the 130th largest of the 265 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Kumirdaha village has 195 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumirdaha has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Kumirdaha is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumirdaha covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumirdaha falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kumirdaha is Barmasia, about 19 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 Kumirdaha.

Kumirdaha is about 28 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumirdaha is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Barmasia is about 19 km away. Siuri is about 21 km away. Masalia is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singari (8.4 km), Asanpani (9.9 km) and Taldangal (10 km).

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

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