About Kumhardih Village

Kumhardih is a mid sized village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 295 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumhardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumhardih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	408 hectares
Population	569
Male Population	295
Female Population	274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
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 Kumhardih compares

By the 2011 count Kumhardih is the 53rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 408 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Kumhardih

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

Kumhardih lies about 24 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 28 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 Kumhardih
Tehsil headquarters	Murhu	13 km
District headquarters	Khunti	24 km
Nearest railway station	Pakra	28 km

Villages closest to Kumhardih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumhardih village had a population of 569. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Kumhardih village has 295 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumhardih has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Kumhardih is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumhardih covers 408 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumhardih falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kumhardih is Pakra, about 28 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 Kumhardih.

Kumhardih is about 24 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumhardih is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 13 km away. Khunti is about 24 km away. Pakra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.