About Kumra Village

Kumra is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 898, made up of 450 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kumra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kumra village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733208
Area (hectares)	260.21 hectares
Population	898
Male Population	450
Female Population	448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
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 Kumra compares

By the 2011 count Kumra is the 119th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 260.21 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Kumra

Kumra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kumra 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 Kumra from other places

Kumra lies about 8.9 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatwar, about 9.4 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 Kumra
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar II	8.9 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Hatwar	9.4 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	12 km

Villages closest to Kumra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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.

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Common questions about Kumra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kumra village had a population of 898. That makes it the 119th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Kumra village has 450 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kumra has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Kumra is 733208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kumra covers 260.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kumra falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kumra is Hatwar, about 9.4 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 Kumra.

Kumra is about 8.9 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kumra is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Goalpokhar II is about 8.9 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 8.9 km away. Hatwar is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.