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About Kumari Village

Kumari is a mid sized village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,092, made up of 498 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246475, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Jakholi
Pincode 246475
Area (hectares) 224.38 hectares
Population 1,092
Male Population 498
Female Population 594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,193
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kumari compares

By the 2011 count Kumari is the 8th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 224.38 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Kumari

Kumari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kumari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kumari from other places

Kumari lies about 84 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 17 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 Kumari
Nearest town Rāmnagar 17 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakholi 25 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 84 km

Villages closest to Kumari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumari village had a population of 1,092. That makes it the 8th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Kumari village has 498 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumari has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Kumari is 246475. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumari covers 224.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumari falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kumari is Ramnagar, about 17 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 - 10 km distance for Kumari.

Kumari is about 84 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumari is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Rāmnagar is about 17 km away. Ramnagar is about 17 km away. Jakholi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are San (3.1 km), Barsari (7.0 km) and Barshot (7.0 km).

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

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