About Dumra Village

Dumra is one of the larger villages in Andhratharhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,829, made up of 3,001 males and 2,828 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Andhratharhi
Pincode	847411
Area (hectares)	382 hectares
Population	5,829
Male Population	3,001
Female Population	2,828
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumra compares

By the 2011 count Dumra is the 9th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,003 residents. Its 382 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Dumra

Dumra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumra 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 Dumra from other places

Dumra lies about 26 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, about 3.2 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 Dumra
Tehsil headquarters	Andhratharhi	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Vachaspati Nagar	3.2 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	13 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	26 km

Villages closest to Dumra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumra village had a population of 5,829. That makes it the 9th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,003 residents.

Dumra village has 3,001 males and 2,828 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumra has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Dumra is 847411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumra covers 382 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumra falls under Andhratharhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumra is Vachaspati Nagar, about 3.2 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 Dumra.

Dumra is about 26 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumra is in Andhratharhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Andhratharhi is about under 2 km away. Vachaspati Nagar is about 3.2 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.