# Bhumkahar Village, Raghurajnagar, Satna (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/raghurajnagar/bhumkahar/ Village · Raghurajnagar, Satna # Bhumkahar Bhumkahar is a village in Raghurajnagar sub-district of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,939 people in 428 households**, the 29th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 1,939people (2011) - 428households - 71.2%literacy - 850females per 1,000 males ## Bhumkahar PIN code and other codes Bhumkahar falls in Raghurajnagar sub-district, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSatna - Census village code463058 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhumkahar from nearby towns? - Satna (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Satna (district HQ)15 km by road - Satna (nearest town)15 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 Bhumkahar? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bhumkahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Satna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Satna - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Bhumkahar known for? About 72% of the 568 hectares of village land is sown, and 216 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 Bhumkahar Of every 100 households in Bhumkahar in 2011, 59 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhumkahar · ■ Raghurajnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****59%** **63% Toilet within the home ****12%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **97% Use banking services ****53%** **49% Television ****19%** **20% Mobile phone ****62%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **25% 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 Bhumkahar? ■ Bhumkahar · ■ Raghurajnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850** **914 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719** **908 Working population ****40.8%** **39.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.6% for men and 61.6% for women. 49% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 145 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (30%) · **■** Household industry 28 (4%) · **■** Other work 296 (37%) · **■** Marginal 81 (10%) 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 Raghurajnagar - Dangdiha2,064 people - Bari Khurd2,060 people - Khangarh1,963 people - Sejhra1,959 people - Tikar1,819 people - Birhuli1,769 people - Dhaurhara1,734 people - Sherganj1,721 people [All 264 villages in Raghurajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/satna/raghurajnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhumkahar from Satna?15 km by road - What is the population of Bhumkahar?1,939 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhumkahar in?Satna district (Raghurajnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhumkahar?71.2% (Census 2011)