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About Gumai Village

Gumai is a small village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 155 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.12 hectares hectares.

Gumai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gumai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Area (hectares) 50.12 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 155
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
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 Gumai compares

By the 2011 count Gumai is the 189th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 50.12 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Gumai

Gumai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gumai 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. The nearest villages by name are Gobindapur, Gopal Chak, Gopalpur and Gora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gumai

As per the Census of India 2011, Gumai village had a population of 320. That makes it the 189th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Gumai village has 155 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gumai has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Gumai covers 50.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gumai falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gumai notes the nearest railway station 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 Gumai.

Gumai is in Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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