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About Dumardih Village

Dumardih is a small village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 222 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491881
Area (hectares) 185.08 hectares
Population 441
Male Population 222
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumardih compares

By the 2011 count Dumardih is the 155th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 185.08 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Dumardih

Dumardih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumardih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dumardih from other places

Dumardih lies about 37 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 24 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 Dumardih
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 13 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 13 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 24 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 37 km

Villages closest to Dumardih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumardih village had a population of 441. That makes it the 155th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Dumardih village has 222 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardih has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Dumardih is 491881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardih covers 185.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumardih falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dumardih is Jatkanhar, about 24 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 - 10 km distance for Dumardih.

Dumardih is about 37 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardih is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 13 km away. Khairāgarh is about 13 km away. Jatkanhar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Renga Kathera (under 2 km), Baigatola (under 2 km) and Barbaspur (under 2 km).

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

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