# Kumarpur, Pakur (Jharkhand) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Pakur, Jharkhand 

# Kumarpur

Kumarpur is a town in Pakaur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **7,153 people** in 1,368 households. Literacy was 29.2%.

- 7,153people (2011)
- 1,368households
- 29.2%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kumarpur

■ Kumarpur · ■ Pakur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.2%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**991

Working population ****39.1%**

**35.3%

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

## Homes and amenities in Kumarpur

Of every 100 households in Kumarpur in 2011, 15 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumarpur · ■ Pakur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**29%

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

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**14%

Use banking services ****42%**

**54%

Television ****4%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**87%

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 people in Kumarpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,437 (87%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Farming 111 (4%) · **■** Marginal 231 (8%)

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

## How has the population of Kumarpur changed?

From 4,953 in 2001 to 7,153 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Kumarpur in numbers and road distances

- Density1,775 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,062 mm
- Temperature range11 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)400 km by road
- Pakur (district HQ)5 km by road
- Deoghar (city of 1 lakh+)150 km by road
- Dhanbad (city of 5 lakh+)250 km by road
- Timgotta (railway station)2 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Kumarpur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads4 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets50
- Electricity — homes199
- Electricity — industry2

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** bidi production and stone.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumarpur?7,153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumarpur in?Pakur district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Kumarpur in 2001?4,953