About Kumhariya Village

Kumhariya is a large village in Bhandra tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,319, made up of 1,170 males and 1,149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Kumhariya compares

By the 2011 count Kumhariya is the 4th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents. Its 394.1 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kumhariya

Kumhariya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kumhariya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumhariya from other places

Kumhariya lies about 15 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Akashi, about 2.6 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.

Villages closest to Kumhariya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhandra tehsil.

• Kaspur under 2 km
• Nagri 2.2 km
• Akasi 2.4 km
• Naudiha 2.9 km
• Hati 2.9 km
• Makunda 3.1 km

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.