Village · Banke Bazar, Gaya # Kumbhi Kumbhi is a village in Banke Bazar sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code 824217. The 2011 Census counted 349 people in 57 households, the 85th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 349 people (2011) - 57 households - 51.0% literacy - 824217 PIN code ## Kumbhi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kumbhi is 824217. Kumbhi falls in Banke Bazar sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - PIN code 824217 - Gram panchayat Parasawankhurd - Community development block Banke Bazar - Census village code 255910 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kumbhi from nearby towns? - Banke Bazar (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Gaya (district HQ) 48 km by road - Sherghati (nearest town) 22 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kumbhi? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Kumbhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Karamdih - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Banke Bazar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gaya - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kumbhi known for? The main crops are paddy. About 69% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kumbhi Of every 100 households in Kumbhi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kumbhi · ■ Banke Bazar rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 3% - Toilet within the home 5% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 82% - Tap water 0% 2% - Drinking water within premises 53% 45% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 63% 40% - Television 2% 6% - Mobile phone 49% 47% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 2% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 44% 37% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kumbhi? ■ Kumbhi · ■ Banke Bazar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 51.0% 60.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 972 941 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1125 985 - Working population 51.6% 35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.1% for men and 39.3% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 11 (6%) · ■ Farm labourers 158 (88%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 6 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Banke Bazar - Ammakhar 444 people - Siddhikhap 433 people - Simrehat 431 people - Kulfat 352 people - Bazidpur 340 people - Hardia 302 people - Dumri 298 people - Morainian 266 people All 99 villages in Banke Bazar ## Other places named Kumbhi - Kumbhi · Village, Cheria Bariarpur, Begusarai · 8,092 people - Kumbhi · Village, Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri · 4,617 people - Kumbhi · Village, Bighapur, Unnao · 3,800 people - Kumbhi · Village, Maharajganj, Rae Bareli · 3,547 people - Kumbhi · Village, Warisaliganj, Nawada · 2,988 people - Kumbhi · Village, Achalpur, Amravati · 2,354 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kumbhi? 824217 - How far is Kumbhi from Gaya? 48 km by road - What is the population of Kumbhi? 349 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kumbhi in? Gaya district (Banke Bazar sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kumbhi? 51.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/banke-bazar/kumbhi-255910/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.