About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a mid sized village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 718 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares.

Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaria village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Amarpur
Area (hectares)	81 hectares
Population	1,314
Male Population	718
Female Population	596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	830
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 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 47th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

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 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 21 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 6.8 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	Godda	6.8 km
District headquarters	Banka	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amarpur	31 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amarpur 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 1,314. That makes it the 47th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Dumaria village has 718 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Dumaria covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumaria falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Godda, about 6.8 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 10+ km distance for Dumaria.

Dumaria is about 21 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumaria is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Godda is about 6.8 km away. Banka is about 21 km away. Amarpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.