About Dumri Village

Dumri is a mid sized village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,724, made up of 903 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77 hectares hectares.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Taraiya
Area (hectares)	77 hectares
Population	1,724
Male Population	903
Female Population	821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the 31st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 77 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Dumri

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

Dumri lies about 29 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 8.5 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
Tehsil headquarters	Taraiya	2.5 km
Nearest railway station	Parsa Kerwan Halt	8.5 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	12 km
District headquarters	Saran	29 km

Villages closest to Dumri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taraiya 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 1,724. That makes it the 31st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Dumri village has 903 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Dumri covers 77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumri falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 8.5 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 Dumri.

Dumri is about 29 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 Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 2.5 km away. Parsa Kerwan Halt is about 8.5 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.