Kumhar Bigaha village, Gobindpur block | Pincode 805126

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MINTI DEVI

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LGD code: 257910
Pincode: 805126
Post office: Rajhat
Population: 178
Households: 38
Literacy rate: 25.3%
Sex ratio: 854 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 97

Census 2011 · in context

How Kumhar Bigaha compares

By population, Kumhar Bigaha ranks #64 of 73 villages in Gobindpur mandal.

Literacy rate

25.3%

−22.3% vs mandal average

Kumhar Bigaha: 25.3%
Gobindpur mandal: 47.6%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

854

−115 vs mandal average

Kumhar Bigaha: 854
Gobindpur mandal: 969

Household size

people per home

4.7

−1.8 vs mandal average

Kumhar Bigaha: 4.7
Gobindpur mandal: 6.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kumhar Bigaha at a glance

Kumhar Bigaha is a village of 178 people in 38 households (Census 2011) in Gobindpur block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 64th-largest of 73 villages in Gobindpur block. Literacy is 25%, 22 points below the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 854 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805126, served by Rajhat post office; the LGD village code is 257910. The sarpanch is MINTI DEVI, and the village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 210 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kumhar Bigaha · this village	178	25%	—
Baniya Bigaha · Gobindpur	2,754	47%	—
Tetariya · Gobindpur	1,738	52%	—
Dhanpuri · Gobindpur	1,541	49%	—
Kamalpur · Gobindpur	1,210	51%	—
Baharagawan · Gobindpur	1,119	46%	—
Patandei · Gobindpur	905	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kumhar Bigaha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NAWADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 22
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Baniya Bigaha
Total area (ha): 13
Irrigated area (ha): 8.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kumhar Bigaha

LGD code: 257910
Pincode: 805126
Post office: Rajhat
Population (Census 2011): 178
Population (projected 2026): 210
Households: 38
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 854
Literacy rate: 25.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Saharsa
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Indrajeet Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MINTI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Gobindpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nawada district level

Then & Now

Kumhar Bigaha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

178

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

210

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 178Census 2011
Households: 38Census 2011
Literacy rate: 25.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 854 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2102026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 452026 projection
Active job cards: 2,82,930MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,65,382MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 865NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Kumhar Bigaha?

The pincode of Kumhar Bigaha, Gobindpur block, Nawada district, Bihar is 805126. The post office is Rajhat.

Which post office delivers to Kumhar Bigaha?

Mail for Kumhar Bigaha is delivered through Rajhat post office, pincode 805126, in Gobindpur block, Nawada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kumhar Bigaha located?

Kumhar Bigaha is a village in Gobindpur block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kumhar Bigaha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kumhar Bigaha village has a population of 178 across 38 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kumhar Bigaha?

The current sarpanch of Kumhar Bigaha gram panchayat is MINTI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kumhar Bigaha in?

Kumhar Bigaha falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kumhar Bigaha in?

Kumhar Bigaha falls under the Saharsa assembly constituency (AC #75) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kumhar Bigaha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kumhar Bigaha village is 25.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Kumhar Bigaha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kumhar Bigaha village is 854 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kumhar Bigaha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kumhar Bigaha, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kumhar Bigaha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kumhar Bigaha village is 257910.

How big is Kumhar Bigaha compared to other villages in Gobindpur block?

Kumhar Bigaha ranks 64 of 73 villages in Gobindpur block by Census 2011 population (178 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kumhar Bigaha?

Kumhar Bigaha falls under Saharsa assembly constituency (AC 75). The sitting MLA is Indrajeet Prasad Gupta (Indian Inclusive Party).

Who is the MP for Kumhar Bigaha?

Kumhar Bigaha is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Kumhar Bigaha in 2026?

Kumhar Bigaha is estimated at 210 people in 2026, up about 18% from 178 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kumhar Bigaha in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kumhar Bigaha in Nawada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kumhar Bigaha?

MINTI DEVI is the sarpanch of Kumhar Bigaha gram panchayat, Gobindpur block. See the sarpanch list of Gobindpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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