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About Dumari Village

Dumari is one of the larger villages in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,112, made up of 9,087 males and 8,025 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 848506
Area (hectares) 684 hectares
Population 17,112
Male Population 9,087
Female Population 8,025
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumari compares

By the 2011 count Dumari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,054 residents. Its 684 hectares work out to about 25 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 902.

Getting to Dumari

Dumari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumari 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 Dumari from other places

Dumari lies about 82 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Dumra, about under 2 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 Dumari
Nearest railway station Dumra under 2 km
Nearest town Sītāmarhi 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohanpur 4.3 km
District headquarters Samastipur 82 km

Villages closest to Dumari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumari village had a population of 17,112. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,054 residents.

Dumari village has 9,087 males and 8,025 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumari has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Dumari is 848506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumari covers 684 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumari falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumari is Dumra, about under 2 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 Dumari.

Dumari is about 82 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumari is in Mohanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Dumra is about under 2 km away. Sītāmarhi is about 4.2 km away. Mohanpur is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (4.3 km), Bariarpur (23 km) and Chapra (24 km).

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

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