About Dumarwar Village

Dumarwar is a large village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,059, made up of 1,073 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarwar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	341 hectares
Population	2,059
Male Population	1,073
Female Population	986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumarwar compares

By the 2011 count Dumarwar is the 11th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Dumarwar

Dumarwar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dumarwar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dumarwar from other places

Dumarwar lies about 64 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 32 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 Dumarwar
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pratappur	30 km
Nearest railway station	Kajrat Nawadih	32 km
District headquarters	Chatra	64 km

Villages closest to Dumarwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarwar village had a population of 2,059. That makes it the 11th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Dumarwar village has 1,073 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarwar has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Dumarwar is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarwar covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumarwar falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumarwar is Kajrat Nawadih, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dumarwar.

Dumarwar is about 64 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumarwar is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Nabīnagar is about 29 km away. Pratappur is about 30 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.