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About Dumariya Village

Dumariya is a large village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,265, made up of 1,766 males and 1,499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359 hectares hectares.

Dumariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumariya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 359 hectares
Population 3,265
Male Population 1,766
Female Population 1,499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumariya compares

By the 2011 count Dumariya is the 18th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 359 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Dumariya

Dumariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumariya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dumariya from other places

Dumariya lies about 112 km from Bhojpur. 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 Dumariya
Nearest town Supaul 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 20 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 112 km

Villages closest to Dumariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumariya village had a population of 3,265. That makes it the 18th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Dumariya village has 1,766 males and 1,499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumariya has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Dumariya covers 359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumariya falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Dumariya notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Dumariya.

Dumariya is about 112 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumariya is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Supaul is about 5.6 km away. Shahpur is about 20 km away. Bhojpur is about 112 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanpura (2.1 km), Karnamenpur (2.1 km) and Kadam Ka Dera (3.9 km).

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

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