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About Kumar Village

Kumar is a mid sized village in Garautha tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 393 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.67 hectares hectares.

Kumar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Garautha
Area (hectares) 248.67 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 393
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumar compares

By the 2011 count Kumar is the 95th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents. Its 248.67 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kumar

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

How far is Kumar from other places

Kumar lies about 44 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Nandkhas, about 18 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 Kumar
Nearest railway station Nandkhas 18 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Garautha 29 km
District headquarters Jhansi 44 km

Villages closest to Kumar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumar village had a population of 725. That makes it the 95th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,357 residents.

Kumar village has 393 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumar has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Kumar covers 248.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumar falls under Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kumar is Nandkhas, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kumar.

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

Kumar is in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district. Nandkhas is about 18 km away. Gursarāi is about 19 km away. Garautha is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chatur Tai (6.1 km), Chhiraura Khurd (6.3 km) and Basa (9.2 km).

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

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