About Dumdum Village

Dumdum is a large village in Bhabua tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,281, made up of 1,199 males and 1,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271 hectares hectares.

Dumdum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumdum village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Bhabua
Area (hectares)	271 hectares
Population	2,281
Male Population	1,199
Female Population	1,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
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 Dumdum compares

By the 2011 count Dumdum is the 28th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 271 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dumdum

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

Dumdum lies about 100 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Muthani, about 15 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 Dumdum
Tehsil headquarters	Bhabua	2.6 km
Nearest town	Bhabhua	2.6 km
Nearest railway station	Muthani	15 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	100 km

Villages closest to Dumdum

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumdum village had a population of 2,281. That makes it the 28th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Dumdum village has 1,199 males and 1,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumdum has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Dumdum covers 271 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumdum falls under Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumdum is Muthani, about 15 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 Dumdum.

Dumdum is about 100 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumdum is in Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabua is about 2.6 km away. Bhabhua is about 2.6 km away. Muthani is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.