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About Kumirkata Village

Kumirkata is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 175 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumirkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumirkata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 185.75 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 175
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
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 Kumirkata compares

By the 2011 count Kumirkata is the 165th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 185.75 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kumirkata

Kumirkata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kumirkata 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. The nearest villages by name are Kuchakala, Kukura Khupi, Kulapachhuria and Kuldiha. 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 Kumirkata

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumirkata village had a population of 370. That makes it the 165th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Kumirkata village has 175 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumirkata has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kumirkata is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumirkata covers 185.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kumirkata falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

Kumirkata is in Salbani 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 Kumirkata today is likely to be higher.

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