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About Kumathiya Village

Kumathiya is a mid sized village in Gangdhar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,322, made up of 687 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 705.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumathiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumathiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Gangdhar
Pincode 326515
Area (hectares) 705.24 hectares
Population 1,322
Male Population 687
Female Population 635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumathiya compares

By the 2011 count Kumathiya is the 28th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 705.24 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kumathiya

Kumathiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kumathiya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kumathiya from other places

Kumathiya lies about 101 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Thuria, about 8.4 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 Kumathiya
Nearest railway station Thuria 8.4 km
Nearest town Alot 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangdhar 13 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 101 km

Villages closest to Kumathiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumathiya village had a population of 1,322. That makes it the 28th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Kumathiya village has 687 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumathiya has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kumathiya is 326515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumathiya covers 705.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumathiya falls under Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kumathiya is Thuria, about 8.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kumathiya.

Kumathiya is about 101 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumathiya is in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Thuria is about 8.4 km away. Alot is about 11 km away. Gangdhar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khankhari (2.1 km), Kagariya (2.5 km) and Chara (2.6 km).

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

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