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About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a mid sized village in Amnour tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 900, made up of 474 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares.

Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaria village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Amnour
Area (hectares) 60 hectares
Population 900
Male Population 474
Female Population 426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 82nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

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 33 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Paterhi, about 9.0 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 Paterhi 9.0 km
Nearest town Marhaura 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Amnour 14 km
District headquarters Saran 33 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amnour 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 900. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Dumaria village has 474 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Dumaria covers 60 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 Amnour tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Paterhi, about 9.0 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 33 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumaria is in Amnour tehsil of Saran district. Paterhi is about 9.0 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Amnour is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Admapur (under 2 km), Repura (under 2 km) and Bans Dih (1.7 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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