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About Kumirdaha Village

Kumirdaha is a mid sized village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,732, made up of 892 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, 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 Ranishwar
Pincode 814148
Area (hectares) 399 hectares
Population 1,732
Male Population 892
Female Population 840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumirdaha compares

By the 2011 count Kumirdaha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 399 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 Kumirdaha

Kumirdaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumirdaha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ranishwar 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 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.

Common questions about Kumirdaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumirdaha village had a population of 1,732. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Kumirdaha village has 892 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumirdaha has about 942 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 Kumirdaha is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumirdaha covers 399 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumirdaha falls under Ranishwar 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 village and private bus service as Available within village 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 Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district. Barmasia is about 19 km away. Siuri is about 21 km away. Ranishwar 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 Murjora (5.8 km), Banskuli (6.2 km) and Sijua (7.4 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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