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About Dumri Village

Dumri is one of the larger villages in Jogapatti tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,043, made up of 4,721 males and 4,322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Jogapatti
Pincode 845438
Area (hectares) 695.6 hectares
Population 9,043
Male Population 4,721
Female Population 4,322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents. Its 695.6 hectares work out to about 13 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 899.

Getting to Dumri

Dumri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dumri from other places

Dumri lies about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, about 14 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 Jogapatti 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Kumarbagh 14 km
Nearest town Bettiah 14 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 16 km

Villages closest to Dumri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jogapatti 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 9,043. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,361 residents.

Dumri village has 4,721 males and 4,322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 845438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 695.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumri falls under Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Kumarbagh, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Dumri.

Dumri is about 16 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Jogapatti tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Jogapatti is about 4.3 km away. Kumarbagh is about 14 km away. Bettiah is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barharwa (under 2 km), Belbanwa (1.7 km) and Fatehpur (2.2 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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