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About Bara Bhumri Village

Bara Bhumri is a mid sized village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,256, made up of 644 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares.

Bara Bhumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Bhumri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 1,256
Male Population 644
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Bhumri compares

By the 2011 count Bara Bhumri is the 38th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Bara Bhumri

Bara Bhumri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Bhumri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bankati, Bara Amda, Bara Baghlata and Bara Banduya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bara Bhumri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Bhumri village had a population of 1,256. That makes it the 38th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Bara Bhumri village has 644 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Bhumri has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Bara Bhumri covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Bhumri falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bara Bhumri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bara Bhumri.

Bara Bhumri is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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