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About Saran Dumri Village

Saran Dumri is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 601, made up of 330 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares.

Saran Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saran Dumri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 601
Male Population 330
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saran Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Saran Dumri is the 65th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Saran Dumri

Saran Dumri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saran Dumri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saran Dumri from other places

Saran Dumri lies about 27 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Sahatwar, about 17 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 Saran Dumri
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathpur 3.4 km
Nearest town Maniar 13 km
Nearest railway station Sahatwar 17 km
District headquarters Siwan 27 km

Villages closest to Saran Dumri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saran Dumri village had a population of 601. That makes it the 65th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Saran Dumri village has 330 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saran Dumri has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Saran Dumri covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saran Dumri falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Saran Dumri is Sahatwar, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Saran Dumri.

Saran Dumri is about 27 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saran Dumri is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 3.4 km away. Maniar is about 13 km away. Sahatwar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitalpur (under 2 km), Chhitni Dumri (under 2 km) and Kausar (1.5 km).

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

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