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About Dumri Village

Dumri is a large village in Nagra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,426, made up of 1,317 males and 1,109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Nagra
Pincode 841414
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 2,426
Male Population 1,317
Female Population 1,109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the 17th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 47 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 935.

Getting to Dumri

The census records public bus service for Dumri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 24 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Khairah, about 2.5 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 Khairah 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagra 3.8 km
Nearest town Chāpra 10 km
District headquarters Saran 24 km

Villages closest to Dumri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumri village had a population of 2,426. That makes it the 17th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents.

Dumri village has 1,317 males and 1,109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 841414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumri falls under Nagra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Khairah, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumri.

Dumri is about 24 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Nagra tehsil of Saran district. Khairah is about 2.5 km away. Nagra is about 3.8 km away. Chāpra is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindpur (under 2 km), Kanar (under 2 km) and Damri Tola (under 2 km).

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

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