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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Anita Devi
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- LGD code
- 236296
- Pincode
- 848160
- Post office
- Kalyanpur (Samastipur)
- Population
- 905
- Households
- 182
- Literacy rate
- 55.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1095 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 211
Census 2011 · in context
How Gumla compares
By population, Gumla ranks #89 of 153 villages in Kalyanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.8%
+8.5% vs mandal average
Gumla55.8%
Kalyanpur mandal47.3%
Samastipur district50.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,095
+159 vs mandal average
Gumla1,095
Kalyanpur mandal936
Household size
people per home
5.0
Same as the mandal average
Gumla5.0
Kalyanpur mandal5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gumla at a glance
Gumla is a village of 905 people in 182 households (Census 2011) in Kalyanpur block, Samastipur district, Bihar, the 89th-largest of 153 villages in Kalyanpur block. Literacy is 56%, 9 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,095 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 848160, served by Kalyanpur (Samastipur) post office; the LGD village code is 236296. The sarpanch is Anita Devi, and the village votes in Bakhri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,067 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Rambhadrapur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gumla · this village | 905 | 56% | — |
| Ram Bhadarpur · Kalyanpur | 6,443 | 47% | — |
| Koilwan · Kalyanpur | 3,694 | 42% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gumla
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- SAMASTIPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RAMBHADRAPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 27
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 18.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gumla
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gumla
- LGD code
- 236296
- Pincode
- 848160
- Post office
- Kalyanpur (Samastipur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 905
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,067
- Households
- 182
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1095
- Literacy rate
- 55.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Begusarai
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bakhri
- Member of Parliament
- Giriraj Singh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sanjay Kumar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Anita Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Kalyanpur
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 848160
- Kalyanpur BamolaBibhutpur mandal17,946 pop
- KharsandKalyanpur mandal13,774 pop
- Mahamadpur ShakraBibhutpur mandal11,604 pop
- KeraiBibhutpur mandal10,209 pop
- Chak HabibBibhutpur mandal8,890 pop
- MehsiBibhutpur mandal7,924 pop
- RatwaraKalyanpur mandal7,295 pop
- Ram BhadarpurKalyanpur mandal6,443 pop
- BarhetaKalyanpur mandal6,052 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Gumla
Other villages in Kalyanpur mandal
View all 60+ →- Kharsand
- Somnaha
- Malinagar
- Ratwara
- Birsinghpur
- Dhobgawan
- Chak Mahsi
- Gopalpur
- Ram Bhadarpur
- Saidpur
- Ladaura
- Jitwaria
- Barheta
- Hajpurwa
- Simria Bhindi
- Partapur
- Purkhotimpur
- Bakhtiarpur
- Basdeopur
- Belsandi
- Kurhwa
- Kalaunjar
- Namapur
- Kalyanpur
- Khajuri
- Tira
- Madhurapur
- Phulahra
- Koilwan
- Surmar
- Gorai
- Rampur
- Mirzapur
- Madhopur Bhual
- Akbarpur
- Musepur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)