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About Kumbha Village

Kumbha is a large village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,752, made up of 1,290 males and 1,462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumbha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumbha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 276301
Area (hectares) 426.07 hectares
Population 2,752
Male Population 1,290
Female Population 1,462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumbha compares

By the 2011 count Kumbha is the 51st largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 426.07 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Kumbha

Kumbha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumbha as Available within 5 - 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 Kumbha from other places

Kumbha lies about 104 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, about 1.9 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 Kumbha
Nearest railway station Sarai Kansrai 1.9 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 27 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 104 km

Villages closest to Kumbha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumbha village had a population of 2,752. That makes it the 51st largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Kumbha village has 1,290 males and 1,462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumbha has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Kumbha is 276301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumbha covers 426.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kumbha falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kumbha is Sarai Kansrai, about 1.9 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 <5 km distance for Kumbha.

Kumbha is about 104 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumbha is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sarai Kansrai is about 1.9 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 21 km away. Phulpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Jujhari (3.4 km), Manjharia (3.4 km) and Shahjerpur (3.4 km).

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

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