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About Dumri Village

Dumri is a large village in Fatwah tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,908, made up of 1,503 males and 1,405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Fatwah
Pincode 803201
Area (hectares) 249 hectares
Population 2,908
Male Population 1,503
Female Population 1,405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 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 the 14th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 249 hectares work out to about 12 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 905.

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 5 - 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 17 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Fatuha Junction, about 2.4 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 Fatwah 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Fatuha Junction 2.4 km
Nearest town Fatwa 2.4 km
District headquarters Patna 17 km

Villages closest to Dumri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatwah 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 2,908. That makes it the 14th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Dumri village has 1,503 males and 1,405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 803201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumri falls under Fatwah tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Fatuha Junction, about 2.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumri.

Dumri is about 17 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Fatwah tehsil of Patna district. Fatwah is about 2.4 km away. Fatuha Junction is about 2.4 km away. Fatwa is about 2.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bikrampur (under 2 km), Abdalpur (under 2 km) and Pitambarpur (under 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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