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About Dumarsan Village

Dumarsan is a large village in Mashrakh tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,465, made up of 2,264 males and 2,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares.

Dumarsan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarsan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Mashrakh
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 4,465
Male Population 2,264
Female Population 2,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dumarsan compares

By the 2011 count Dumarsan is the 8th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Dumarsan

Dumarsan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumarsan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumarsan from other places

Dumarsan lies about 23 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Rajapatti, 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 Dumarsan
Nearest railway station Rajapatti under 2 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Mashrakh 23 km
District headquarters Saran 23 km

Villages closest to Dumarsan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarsan village had a population of 4,465. That makes it the 8th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,844 residents.

Dumarsan village has 2,264 males and 2,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarsan has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Dumarsan covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumarsan falls under Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumarsan is Rajapatti, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dumarsan.

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

Dumarsan is in Mashrakh tehsil of Saran district. Rajapatti is about under 2 km away. Sāhibganj is about 19 km away. Mashrakh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fardahia (under 2 km), Sapahi (1.5 km) and Padumpur (1.6 km).

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

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