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About Dumri Village

Dumri is one of the larger villages in Beldaur tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,208, made up of 4,897 males and 4,311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 892 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Khagaria
Tehsil Beldaur
Pincode 812161
Area (hectares) 892 hectares
Population 9,208
Male Population 4,897
Female Population 4,311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the 8th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 7,040 residents. Its 892 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Dumri

Dumri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 27 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Gouchhari, 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 Dumri
Tehsil headquarters Beldaur 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Gouchhari 11 km
Nearest town Gogri Jamālpur 15 km
District headquarters Khagaria 27 km

Villages closest to Dumri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Beldaur 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 9,208. That makes it the 8th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,040 residents.

Dumri village has 4,897 males and 4,311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 812161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 892 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumri falls under Beldaur tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Gouchhari, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dumri.

Dumri is about 27 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Beldaur tehsil of Khagaria district. Beldaur is about 9.5 km away. Gouchhari is about 11 km away. Gogri Jamālpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balaitha (under 2 km), Pachaut (under 2 km) and Dharhi (1.7 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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