# Kumhra Village, Korha, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Korha, Katihar 

# Kumhra

Kumhra is a village in Korha sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,341 people in 451 households**, the 47th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 2,341people (2011)
- 451households
- 46.1%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Kumhra PIN code and other codes

Kumhra falls in Korha sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChandwa
- Community development blockKorha
- Census village code224367

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kumhra from nearby towns?

- Korha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kumhra?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kumhra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Korha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kumhra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kumhra

Of every 100 households in Kumhra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumhra · ■ Korha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kumhra?

■ Kumhra · ■ Korha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**979

Working population ****43.7%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.4% for men and 36.2% for women. 48% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 845 (83%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Korha

- Rampur2,643 people
- Marwa2,531 people
- Hathia Ramna2,508 people
- Pachhma2,498 people
- Zorabganj2,174 people
- Rupaspur2,070 people
- Naraenpur1,877 people
- Lalia1,858 people

[All 84 villages in Korha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kumhra from Katihar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kumhra?2,341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumhra in?Katihar district (Korha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kumhra?46.1% (Census 2011)