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About Dumarsingha Village

Dumarsingha is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 175 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarsingha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarsingha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496554
Area (hectares) 105.52 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 175
Female Population 163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumarsingha compares

By the 2011 count Dumarsingha is the 145th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 105.52 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dumarsingha

Dumarsingha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumarsingha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dumarsingha from other places

Dumarsingha lies about 8.9 km from Baramkela, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 39 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 Dumarsingha
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 8.9 km
Nearest town Bargarh 37 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 39 km

Villages closest to Dumarsingha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarsingha village had a population of 338. That makes it the 145th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Dumarsingha village has 175 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarsingha has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dumarsingha is 496554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarsingha covers 105.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumarsingha falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dumarsingha is Raigarh, about 39 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumarsingha.

Dumarsingha is about 8.9 km from Baramkela in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumarsingha is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 8.9 km away. Bargarh is about 37 km away. Raigarh is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karrakote (under 2 km), Kasahipali (1.7 km) and Bikrampali (1.8 km).

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

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