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About Dumdumi Village

Dumdumi is a mid sized village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 604 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815357, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumdumi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumdumi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Pincode 815357
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 604
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumdumi compares

By the 2011 count Dumdumi is the 24th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Dumdumi

Dumdumi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumdumi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumdumi from other places

Dumdumi lies about 45 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, about 7.4 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 Dumdumi
Nearest railway station Vidyasagar 7.4 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 18 km
District headquarters Deoghar 45 km

Villages closest to Dumdumi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumdumi village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 24th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Dumdumi village has 604 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumdumi has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Dumdumi is 815357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumdumi covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumdumi falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumdumi is Vidyasagar, about 7.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumdumi.

Dumdumi is about 45 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumdumi is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Vidyasagar is about 7.4 km away. Jāmtāra is about 14 km away. Sarath 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 Saranda (under 2 km), Sardiha (under 2 km) and Dhudhuajori (2.1 km).

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

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