About Bumtel Village

Bumtel is a mid sized village in Albert Ekka tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 260 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bumtel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bumtel village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Albert Ekka
Pincode	835206
Area (hectares)	319 hectares
Population	513
Male Population	260
Female Population	253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bumtel compares

By the 2011 count Bumtel is the 28th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 319 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Bumtel

Bumtel is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bumtel as Available within village. 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 Bumtel from other places

Bumtel lies about 31 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 65 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 Bumtel
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Albert Ekka	31 km
District headquarters	Gumla	31 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	65 km

Villages closest to Bumtel

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Albert Ekka 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 Bumtel

As per the Census of India 2011, Bumtel village had a population of 513. That makes it the 28th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Bumtel village has 260 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bumtel has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Bumtel is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bumtel covers 319 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bumtel falls under Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bumtel is Lohardaga, about 65 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 10+ km distance for Bumtel.

Bumtel is about 31 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bumtel is in Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district. Jashpur Nagar is about 20 km away. Albert Ekka is about 31 km away. Gumla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.