About Dhumnagar Village

Dhumnagar is a small village in Thakrahan tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 211 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 952 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhumnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhumnagar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Thakrahan
Pincode	845104
Area (hectares)	952 hectares
Population	427
Male Population	211
Female Population	216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhumnagar compares

By the 2011 count Dhumnagar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,277 residents. Its 952 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 841.

Getting to Dhumnagar

Dhumnagar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhumnagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dhumnagar from other places

Dhumnagar lies about 27 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gauri Sriram, about 9.0 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 Dhumnagar
Tehsil headquarters	Thakrahan	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Gauri Sriram	9.0 km
Nearest town	Bettiah	24 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	27 km

Villages closest to Dhumnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhumnagar village had a population of 427. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,277 residents.

Dhumnagar village has 211 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhumnagar has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 841.

The pincode recorded for Dhumnagar is 845104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhumnagar covers 952 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhumnagar falls under Thakrahan tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dhumnagar is Gauri Sriram, about 9.0 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 10+ km distance for Dhumnagar.

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

Dhumnagar is in Thakrahan tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Thakrahan is about 4.3 km away. Gauri Sriram is about 9.0 km away. Bettiah is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.