Indian Village Directory

Bumuar Village

Bumuar is an inhabited village in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257146, the Census 2011 record lists 2,727 people in 405 households and the reported area is 189 hectares. The local references include Bumuarar Gram Panchayat, Mohanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 40 km.

In short:

Bumuar is a village in Mohanpur Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257146 and 2,727 people in 405 households.

Village Code257146
Population2,727
Households405
Area189 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati

Detailed village profile

Bumuar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,727 people, 189 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Bumuar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Gaya
Block Mohanpur
CD Block Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat BUMUARAR
  • Bumuar falls under Mohanpur Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 257146.
  • The record lists 2,727 people living in 405 households.
  • The reported village area is 189 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Bumuar
Census Village Code
257146
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Gaya
District Census Code
236
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mohanpur
Sub-district Census Code
01509
CD Block
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat
Bumuarar
Households
405
Population
2,727
Male Population
1,331
Female Population
1,396
Sex Ratio
1,048.84
Area
189 hectares
Area
1.89 sq km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,442.86 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.73 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 46.24% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bumuar in the official administrative record. Census village code 257146, Bumuarar Gram Panchayat and Mohanpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
236
Sub-district Census Code
01509
Village Census Code
257146
CD Block Code
0497
CD Block Name
Mohanpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Bumuarar

Location and Distance

Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Bumuar, about 40 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mohanpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Gaya
Distance from District Headquarter
36 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sherghati
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Sherghati
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
189 hectares
Area
1.89 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,727 people in 405 households, with 1,331 male residents and 1,396 female residents. The average household size is 6.73, and SC share is 46.24% and ST share is 0% for Bumuar. Population density works out to about 1,442.86 people per sq km.

Total Households
405
Total Population
2,727
Male Population
1,331
Female Population
1,396
Sex Ratio
1,048.84
Average Household Size
6.73
SC Population
1,261
SC Male Population
590
SC Female Population
671
SC Population Share
46.24
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bumuar list 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bumuar include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
81 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bumuar include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bumuar include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bumuar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 168 hectares and irrigated land is 168 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.0
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
168.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
168.0
Canals Area In Hectares
22 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
65 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bumuar village located?

Bumuar is in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bumuar village in?

Bumuar village is in Gaya district.

Which state is Bumuar village in?

Bumuar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bumuar under?

Bumuar comes under Mohanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bumuar?

The Census village code of Bumuar is 257146.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bumuar under?

Bumuar is listed under BUMUARAR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Mohanpur.

What is the population of Bumuar village?

The village record lists 2,727 people and 405 households for Bumuar.

How many households are in Bumuar village?

The village record lists 405 households for Bumuar.

What is the male and female population of Bumuar?

The record lists 1,331 male residents and 1,396 female residents for Bumuar.

What is the sex ratio of Bumuar village?

The sex ratio of Bumuar is 1,048.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bumuar village?

The reported geographical area of Bumuar is 189 hectares.

What is the population density of Bumuar village?

The approximate population density of Bumuar is 1,442.86 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bumuar?

The nearest town listed for Bumuar is Sherghati, about 40 km away.

How far is Bumuar from the district headquarters?

Bumuar is about 36 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bumuar from the sub-district headquarters?

Bumuar is about 12 km from Mohanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bumuar?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Bumuar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bumuar?

For Bumuar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 168 hectares and irrigated land is 168 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bumuar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.