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About Tumbajor Village

Tumbajor is a mid sized village in Hemgir tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 462 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 670 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tumbajor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tumbajor village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Hemgir
Pincode 770013
Area (hectares) 670 hectares
Population 927
Male Population 462
Female Population 465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tumbajor compares

By the 2011 count Tumbajor is the 20th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 573 residents. Its 670 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Tumbajor

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

How far is Tumbajor from other places

Tumbajor lies about 44 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Jamga, about 15 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 Tumbajor
Tehsil headquarters Hemgir 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Jamga 15 km
Nearest town Raigarh 26 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 44 km

Villages closest to Tumbajor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tumbajor village had a population of 927. That makes it the 20th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 573 residents.

Tumbajor village has 462 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tumbajor has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Tumbajor is 770013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tumbajor covers 670 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tumbajor falls under Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tumbajor is Jamga, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tumbajor.

Tumbajor is about 44 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tumbajor is in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district. Hemgir is about 9.7 km away. Jamga is about 15 km away. Raigarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dunguridihi (under 2 km), Kuchadega (2.1 km) and Surulata (3.0 km).

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

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