About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a large village in Kursakatta tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,504, made up of 1,887 males and 1,617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854331, 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	Kursakatta
Pincode	854331
Area (hectares)	287 hectares
Population	3,504
Male Population	1,887
Female Population	1,617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumaria compares

By the 2011 count Dumaria is the 12th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dumaria

Dumaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 8.9 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, about 5.6 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	Kusiargaon	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kursakatta	8.9 km
District headquarters	Araria	8.9 km
Nearest town	Arāria	8.9 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kursakatta 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 3,504. That makes it the 12th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents.

Dumaria village has 1,887 males and 1,617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Dumaria is 854331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumaria covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumaria falls under Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Kusiargaon, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumaria.

Dumaria is about 8.9 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 Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district. Kusiargaon is about 5.6 km away. Kursakatta is about 8.9 km away. Araria is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.