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About Dumri Village

Dumri is a mid sized village in Gumia tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,341, made up of 688 males and 653 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579 hectares hectares.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Gumia
Area (hectares) 579 hectares
Population 1,341
Male Population 688
Female Population 653
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the 37th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 579 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Dumri

Dumri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumri from other places

Dumri lies about 42 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Dumri Bihar, about under 2 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 Dumri Bihar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gumia 6.2 km
District headquarters Bokaro 42 km

Villages closest to Dumri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gumia 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 1,341. That makes it the 37th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Dumri village has 688 males and 653 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Dumri covers 579 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumri falls under Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Dumri Bihar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumri.

Dumri is about 42 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Gumia tehsil of Bokaro district. Dumri Bihar is about under 2 km away. Gumia is about 6.2 km away. Bokaro is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gose (under 2 km), Uda (under 2 km) and Siari (2.5 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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