About Dumakiya Village

Dumakiya is a mid sized village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,360, made up of 673 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Dumakiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumakiya village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Bhorey
Area (hectares)	91 hectares
Population	1,360
Male Population	673
Female Population	687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dumakiya compares

By the 2011 count Dumakiya is the 34th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Dumakiya

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

Dumakiya lies about 31 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, about 11 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 Dumakiya
Nearest railway station	Sidhwalia	11 km
Nearest town	Barauli	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhorey	31 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	31 km

Villages closest to Dumakiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumakiya village had a population of 1,360. That makes it the 34th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Dumakiya village has 673 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumakiya has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1079.

Dumakiya covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumakiya falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumakiya is Sidhwalia, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumakiya.

Dumakiya is about 31 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumakiya is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sidhwalia is about 11 km away. Barauli is about 16 km away. Bhorey is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.