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About Kumbh Village

Kumbh is a mid sized village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 755 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumbh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Amloh
Pincode 147301
Area (hectares) 275 hectares
Population 1,392
Male Population 755
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kumbh compares

By the 2011 count Kumbh is the 23rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 275 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Kumbh

The census records public bus service for Kumbh 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumbh from other places

Kumbh lies about 56 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Gobindgarh, about 4.0 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 Kumbh
Nearest railway station Mandi Gobindgarh 4.0 km
Nearest town Gobindgarh 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Amloh 6.0 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 56 km

Villages closest to Kumbh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbh village had a population of 1,392. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Kumbh village has 755 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbh has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Kumbh is 147301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumbh covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumbh falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kumbh is Mandi Gobindgarh, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kumbh.

Kumbh is about 56 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumbh is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Mandi Gobindgarh is about 4.0 km away. Gobindgarh is about 4.3 km away. Amloh is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumbhra (under 2 km), Chattarpura (under 2 km) and Jalalpur (1.8 km).

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

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