Kumhia, Dighalbank, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kumhia


The village Kumhia is located in Dighalbank C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Ikra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dighalbank Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bahadurganj, which is about 14 kilometers away from Kumhia.

Travel and Communication for Kumhia


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kumhia,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kumhia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kumhia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kumhia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kumhia


As per available data from the year 2009, 3922 persons live in 816 house holds in the village Kumhia. There are 1912 female individuals and 2010 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.75% and males constitute 51.25% of the total population.

There are 114 scheduled castes persons of which 60 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 52.63% and males constitute 47.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.91% of the total population.

There are 326 scheduled tribes persons of which 154 are females and 172 are males. Females constitute 47.24% and males constitute 52.76% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.31% of the total population.

Population density of Kumhia is 595.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kumhia


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Total area of Kumhia is 659 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 601 ha. About 350 ha is un-irrigated area. About 251 ha is irrigated area. About 251 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 53 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Kumhia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bulrimita, which is less than 5 kms away from Kumhia.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kumhia.

There is a government middle school in the village Kumhia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tulsiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Kumhia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dighalbank, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

Colleges in Kumhia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

Other Educational Facilities in Kumhia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

Healthcare Facilities in Kumhia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kumhia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kumhia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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