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About Kumpur Village

Kumpur is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 199 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144204
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 199
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kumpur compares

By the 2011 count Kumpur is the 268th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 984.

Getting to Kumpur

Kumpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumpur from other places

Kumpur lies about 33 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khuda Kurala, about 2.6 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 Kumpur
Nearest railway station Khuda Kurala 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 7.8 km
Nearest town Dasūya 7.8 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 33 km

Villages closest to Kumpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumpur village had a population of 361. That makes it the 268th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Kumpur village has 199 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumpur has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Kumpur is 144204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumpur covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumpur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kumpur is Khuda Kurala, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kumpur.

Kumpur is about 33 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumpur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Khuda Kurala is about 2.6 km away. Dasua is about 7.8 km away. Dasūya is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khokhar Dawa Khri (under 2 km), Duggal Dawa Khri (1.6 km) and Gambhowal (1.6 km).

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

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