About Kumirkhala Village

Kumirkhala is a small village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 251 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumirkhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumirkhala village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ranishwar
Pincode	814144
Area (hectares)	184 hectares
Population	484
Male Population	251
Female Population	233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
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 Kumirkhala compares

By the 2011 count Kumirkhala is the 68th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 1010.

Getting to Kumirkhala

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

Kumirkhala 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 Kumirkhala
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	6.2 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranishwar	32 km
District headquarters	Dumka	32 km

Villages closest to Kumirkhala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumirkhala village had a population of 484. That makes it the 68th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Kumirkhala village has 251 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumirkhala has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kumirkhala is 814144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumirkhala covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumirkhala falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kumirkhala 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 Kumirkhala.

Kumirkhala 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.

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