About Dumri Village

Dumri is a small village in Mahishi tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 171 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saharsa
Tehsil	Mahishi
Pincode	852216
Area (hectares)	17.03 hectares
Population	318
Male Population	171
Female Population	147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the 62nd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 17.03 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dumri

Dumri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumri as Available within 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 Dumri from other places

Dumri lies about 23 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 11 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
Nearest railway station	Kusheshwar Asthan	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahishi	11 km
Nearest town	Bangaon	15 km
District headquarters	Saharsa	23 km

Villages closest to Dumri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumri village had a population of 318. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Dumri village has 171 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 852216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 17.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumri falls under Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 11 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 - 10 km distance for Dumri.

Dumri is about 23 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Mahishi tehsil of Saharsa district. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 11 km away. Mahishi is about 11 km away. Bangaon is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.