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About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a small village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 188 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 188
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumaria compares

By the 2011 count Dumaria is the 147th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 965.

Getting to Dumaria

Dumaria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumaria as Available within village. 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 Dumaria from other places

Dumaria lies about 18 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Ghormara, about 2.5 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 Dumaria
Nearest railway station Ghormara 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 18 km
District headquarters Deoghar 18 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumaria village had a population of 360. That makes it the 147th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Dumaria village has 188 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Dumaria is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumaria covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumaria falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Ghormara, about 2.5 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 10+ km distance for Dumaria.

Dumaria is about 18 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumaria is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Ghormara is about 2.5 km away. Palojori is about 18 km away. Deoghar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumariya (under 2 km), Sarsa (1.6 km) and Ghormara (2.9 km).

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

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