# Bhumka Village, Dhari, Nainital (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Dhari, Nainital 

# Bhumka

Bhumka is a village in Dhari sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **952 people in 164 households**, the 22nd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 952people (2011)
- 164households
- 78.6%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhumka

Of every 100 households in Bhumka in 2011, 90 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhumka · ■ Dhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**28%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****94%**

**93%

Television ****14%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Bhumka?

■ Bhumka · ■ Dhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**934

Working population ****62.6%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 64.2% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 265 (44%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 321 (54%)

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 Dhari

- Shundar Khal1,009 people
- Galani982 people
- Adhora963 people
- Majuli957 people
- Khujathi938 people
- Kala agar927 people
- Churigar922 people
- Akshora904 people

[All 166 villages in Dhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/dhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhumka?952 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhumka in?Nainital district (Dhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhumka?78.6% (Census 2011)
