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About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,301, made up of 678 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares.

Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sasaram
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 1,301
Male Population 678
Female Population 623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumaria compares

By the 2011 count Dumaria is the 60th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 86 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dumaria

Dumaria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumaria as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dumaria from other places

Dumaria lies about 43 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Karwandia, about 4.3 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 Dumaria
Nearest railway station Karwandia 4.3 km
Nearest town Madhurampur Dehri 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sasaram 12 km
District headquarters Rohtas 43 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumaria village had a population of 1,301. That makes it the 60th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Dumaria village has 678 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Dumaria covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumaria falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Karwandia, about 4.3 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 village for Dumaria.

Dumaria is about 43 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumaria is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Karwandia is about 4.3 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 6.9 km away. Sasaram is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basuhara (under 2 km), Kaupa Dih (under 2 km) and Nirmalpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dumaria today is likely to be higher.

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