About Dumrail Village

Dumrail is a large village in Puraini tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,206, made up of 2,193 males and 2,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446 hectares hectares.

Dumrail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumrail village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Puraini
Area (hectares)	446 hectares
Population	4,206
Male Population	2,193
Female Population	2,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumrail compares

By the 2011 count Dumrail is the 11th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,747 residents. Its 446 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Dumrail

Dumrail is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumrail as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dumrail from other places

Dumrail lies about 109 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 22 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 Dumrail
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	22 km
Nearest town	Godda	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Puraini	29 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	109 km

Villages closest to Dumrail

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumrail village had a population of 4,206. That makes it the 11th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,747 residents.

Dumrail village has 2,193 males and 2,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumrail has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Dumrail covers 446 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumrail falls under Puraini tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumrail is Ghogha, about 22 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 village for Dumrail.

Dumrail is about 109 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumrail is in Puraini tehsil of Madhepura district. Ghogha is about 22 km away. Godda is about 23 km away. Puraini is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.