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About Dumari Village

Dumari is a large village in Narpatganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,088, made up of 2,089 males and 1,999 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 638 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Narpatganj
Pincode 854335
Area (hectares) 638 hectares
Population 4,088
Male Population 2,089
Female Population 1,999
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dumari compares

By the 2011 count Dumari is the 34th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents. Its 638 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Dumari

Dumari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumari from other places

Dumari lies about 43 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Narpatganj railway station, about 4.9 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 Dumari
Nearest railway station Narpatganj railway station 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Narpatganj 5.9 km
Nearest town Jogbani 12 km
District headquarters Araria 43 km

Villages closest to Dumari

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

Common questions about Dumari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumari village had a population of 4,088. That makes it the 34th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,547 residents.

Dumari village has 2,089 males and 1,999 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumari has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Dumari is 854335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumari covers 638 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumari falls under Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumari is Narpatganj railway station, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumari.

Dumari is about 43 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumari is in Narpatganj tehsil of Araria district. Narpatganj railway station is about 4.9 km away. Narpatganj is about 5.9 km away. Jogbani is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhorhar (2.0 km), Khaira (2.4 km) and Lachhmipur (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dumari today is likely to be higher.

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