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About Dumri Village

Dumri is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 944, made up of 463 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 944
Male Population 463
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
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 Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the 74th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Dumri

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

Dumri lies about 14 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 8.0 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 Dumri
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Tankuppa 8.0 km
District headquarters Gaya 14 km

Villages closest to Dumri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Dumri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumri village had a population of 944. That makes it the 74th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Dumri village has 463 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Dumri covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumri falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Tankuppa, about 8.0 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 Dumri.

Dumri is about 14 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 6.6 km away. Tankuppa is about 8.0 km away. Gaya is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghogharia (under 2 km), Gortorwa (under 2 km) and Basari (1.9 km).

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

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