About Dumranwan Village

Dumranwan is a large village in Banke Bazar tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,776, made up of 1,456 males and 1,320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumranwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumranwan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Banke Bazar
Pincode	824217
Area (hectares)	165 hectares
Population	2,776
Male Population	1,456
Female Population	1,320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
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 Dumranwan compares

By the 2011 count Dumranwan is the 10th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dumranwan

Dumranwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumranwan 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 Dumranwan from other places

Dumranwan lies about 23 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 7.8 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 Dumranwan
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Banke Bazar	23 km
District headquarters	Gaya	23 km

Villages closest to Dumranwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banke Bazar 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 Dumranwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumranwan village had a population of 2,776. That makes it the 10th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents.

Dumranwan village has 1,456 males and 1,320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumranwan has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dumranwan is 824217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumranwan covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumranwan falls under Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumranwan is Bansinala Halt, about 7.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dumranwan.

Dumranwan is about 23 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumranwan is in Banke Bazar tehsil of Gaya district. Bansinala Halt is about 7.8 km away. Banke Bazar is about 23 km away. Gaya is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.