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About Gumkia Village

Gumkia is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 879, made up of 461 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gumkia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gumkia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 71.85 hectares
Population 879
Male Population 461
Female Population 418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Gumkia

The census records public bus service for Gumkia 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.

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 Gumkia

As per the Census of India 2011, Gumkia village had a population of 879.

Gumkia village has 461 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gumkia has about 907 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Gumkia is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gumkia covers 71.85 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Gumkia falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Gumkia 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 Gumkia.

Gumkia is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba 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 Gumkia today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.