Bum Population

As per the 2011 Census, Bum Village has a population of 635 (635) with 323 (323) males and 312 (312) females.The sex ratio in Bum is 966, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Bum Village is 78 (78) which is 12.28% of Bum Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Bum Village is 1053 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Bum village is listed as part of the Soreng Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West District District in the state of SIKKIM in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

635

Toatl Population

323

Male Population

312

Female Population

Bum Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Bum Village current estimated population is projected to be 723 (723), indicating a 13.84% increased from Bum's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 366 , and the estimated female population is 357 .

Bum Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Bum Village estimated population is projected to be 730 (730), projecting a 14.82% increased from Bum's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 369 , and the estimated female population is 361 .

Bum Literacy Rate

Bum Village has a literacy rate of 75.4% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Bum Village is 81.75 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Bum Village is 68.75 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Bum

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 75.4 81.75 68.75
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 75.4 81.75 68.75

Bum Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Bum Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Bum Village.

Bum Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Bum Village is 28 (28) with 15 (15) males and 13 (13) females, which is 4.41% of Bum Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 867 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Bum

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 966
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 966

Bum Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Bum Village are 132 (132).

Bum Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Bum Village, there are about 381 (381) workers, making up nearly 60% of the Bum Village total population. Out of these, around 196 (196) are male workers, and about 185 (185) are female workers.

Bum - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 723 (723) 13.84%
2025 730 (730) 14.82% 0.98 %
2026 736 (736) 15.8% 0.98 %
2027 741 (741) 16.61% 0.81 %
2028 747 (747) 17.59% 0.98 %
2029 753 (753) 18.57% 0.98 %
2030 759 (759) 19.38% 0.81 %
2031 764 (764) 20.2% 0.82 %
2032 769 (769) 21.01% 0.81 %
2033 773 (773) 21.66% 0.65 %
2034 778 (778) 22.48% 0.82 %
2035 782 (782) 23.13% 0.65 %
2036 788 (788) 23.94% 0.81 %

Projected estimates indicate that Bum Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 788 (788), with a male population of 397 (397) and a female population of 391 (391). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Bum Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Bum Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tadong} 1,445
2 Rinchenpong 1,458
3 Sangadorji 1,198
4 Jeel 744
5 Hathidunga 957
6 Rishi 659
7 Bara-Samdong 1,385
8 Sribadam 1,127
9 Deythang 1,283
10 Parrengaon 1,301

Bum Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Bum is 635 (635).

The estimated population of Bum in 2024 is approximately 723 (723).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Bum is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 28 (4.41%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bum is 75.4%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 68.75%.

The sex ratio in Bum is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Bum population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.