About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a mid sized village in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 841, made up of 452 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaria village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Forbesganj
Pincode	854318
Area (hectares)	136 hectares
Population	841
Male Population	452
Female Population	389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumaria compares

By the 2011 count Dumaria is the 82nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Dumaria

Dumaria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dumaria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumaria from other places

Dumaria lies about 33 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Bathnaha, about 2.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dumaria
Nearest railway station	Bathnaha	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Forbesganj	4.0 km
District headquarters	Araria	33 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dumaria

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumaria village had a population of 841. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Dumaria village has 452 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Dumaria is 854318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumaria covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumaria falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Bathnaha, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dumaria.

Dumaria is about 33 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumaria is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Bathnaha is about 2.6 km away. Forbesganj is about 4.0 km away. Araria is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.