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About Bhumkar Village

Bhumkar is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 364 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 741.56 hectares hectares.

Bhumkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhumkar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Jaitpur
Area (hectares) 741.56 hectares
Population 738
Male Population 364
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
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 Bhumkar compares

By the 2011 count Bhumkar is the 87th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 741.56 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Bhumkar

Bhumkar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhumkar 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhikhampur, Bhodakachar Abad, Bhodakachar Viran and Bhogada Tola. 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 Bhumkar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhumkar village had a population of 738. That makes it the 87th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Bhumkar village has 364 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhumkar has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Bhumkar covers 741.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhumkar falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Bhumkar notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhumkar.

Bhumkar is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol 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 Bhumkar today is likely to be higher.

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