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About Lumbai Village

Lumbai is a mid sized village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 460 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lumbai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lumbai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 279 hectares
Population 916
Male Population 460
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lumbai compares

By the 2011 count Lumbai is the 19th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 279 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 1007.

Getting to Lumbai

Lumbai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lumbai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lumbai from other places

Lumbai lies about 46 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 34 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 Lumbai
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon under 2 km
Nearest town Khunti 23 km
Nearest railway station Karra 34 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 46 km

Villages closest to Lumbai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lumbai village had a population of 916. That makes it the 19th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Lumbai village has 460 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lumbai has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

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

Lumbai covers 279 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lumbai falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lumbai is Karra, about 34 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 <5 km distance for Lumbai.

Lumbai is about 46 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lumbai is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about under 2 km away. Khunti is about 23 km away. Karra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandra (under 2 km), Jagda (under 2 km) and Bandgaon (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lumbai today is likely to be higher.

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