About Dumra Village

Dumra is a large village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,343, made up of 1,209 males and 1,134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288 hectares hectares.

Dumra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kargahar
Area (hectares)	288 hectares
Population	2,343
Male Population	1,209
Female Population	1,134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumra compares

By the 2011 count Dumra is the 15th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 288 hectares work out to about 8.1 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 914.

Getting to Dumra

Dumra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dumra from other places

Dumra lies about 30 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kosiara, about 39 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	Kargahar	30 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	30 km
Nearest town	Bhabhua	35 km
Nearest railway station	Kosiara	39 km

Villages closest to Dumra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kargahar 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 2,343. That makes it the 15th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Dumra village has 1,209 males and 1,134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumra has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Dumra covers 288 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumra falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumra is Kosiara, about 39 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 - 10 km distance for Dumra.

Dumra is about 30 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumra is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Kargahar is about 30 km away. Rohtas is about 30 km away. Bhabhua is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.