About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a mid sized village in Dandkhora tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,442, made up of 788 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares.

Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaria village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Dandkhora
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	1,442
Male Population	788
Female Population	654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	830
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dumaria compares

By the 2011 count Dumaria is the 16th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Dumaria

Dumaria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumaria 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumaria from other places

Dumaria lies about 12 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Gorphar, about 3.1 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 Dumaria
Nearest railway station	Gorphar	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dandkhora	3.9 km
District headquarters	Katihar	12 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumaria village had a population of 1,442. That makes it the 16th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Dumaria village has 788 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Dumaria covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumaria falls under Dandkhora tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Gorphar, about 3.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumaria.

Dumaria is about 12 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumaria is in Dandkhora tehsil of Katihar district. Gorphar is about 3.1 km away. Dandkhora is about 3.9 km away. Katihar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.