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About Kumbakera Village

Kumbakera is a mid sized village in Kolebira tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,725, made up of 839 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumbakera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbakera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Kolebira
Pincode 835211
Area (hectares) 655 hectares
Population 1,725
Male Population 839
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumbakera compares

By the 2011 count Kumbakera is the 14th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents. Its 655 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kumbakera

Kumbakera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumbakera as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumbakera from other places

Kumbakera lies about 32 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 16 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 Kumbakera
Tehsil headquarters Kolebira 11 km
Nearest railway station Kurkura 16 km
District headquarters Simdega 32 km

Villages closest to Kumbakera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbakera village had a population of 1,725. That makes it the 14th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents.

Kumbakera village has 839 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbakera has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kumbakera is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumbakera covers 655 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumbakera falls under Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kumbakera is Kurkura, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kumbakera.

Kumbakera is about 32 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumbakera is in Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district. Kolebira is about 11 km away. Kurkura is about 16 km away. Simdega is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasia (1.6 km), Konjoba (1.6 km) and Dumardih (2.1 km).

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

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