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About Dumurka Village

Dumurka is a mid sized village in Adhaura tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 251 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637 hectares hectares.

Dumurka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumurka village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Adhaura
Area (hectares) 637 hectares
Population 502
Male Population 251
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumurka compares

By the 2011 count Dumurka is the 42nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 637 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dumurka

Dumurka is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dumurka as Available within 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 Dumurka from other places

Dumurka lies about 60 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 1.7 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 Dumurka
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 1.7 km
Nearest town Nokha 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Adhaura 22 km
District headquarters Kaimur 60 km

Villages closest to Dumurka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumurka village had a population of 502. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Dumurka village has 251 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumurka has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Dumurka covers 637 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumurka falls under Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumurka is Garhnokha, about 1.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dumurka.

Dumurka is about 60 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumurka is in Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district. Garhnokha is about 1.7 km away. Nokha is about 2.7 km away. Adhaura is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumrawan (under 2 km), Dumarkon (1.9 km) and Pipara (2.9 km).

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

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