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About Bara Dumria Village

Bara Dumria is a large village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,030, made up of 1,038 males and 992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Dumria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Dumria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Masalia
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 180 hectares
Population 2,030
Male Population 1,038
Female Population 992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Bara Dumria compares

By the 2011 count Bara Dumria is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Bara Dumria

Bara Dumria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bara Dumria 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 Bara Dumria from other places

Bara Dumria lies about 28 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 23 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 Bara Dumria
Nearest railway station Basukinath Railway Station 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Masalia 28 km
District headquarters Dumka 28 km

Villages closest to Bara Dumria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masalia 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 Bara Dumria

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Dumria village had a population of 2,030. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Bara Dumria village has 1,038 males and 992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Dumria has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

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

Bara Dumria covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Dumria falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Dumria is Basukinath Railway Station, about 23 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 Bara Dumria.

Bara Dumria is about 28 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Dumria is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 23 km away. Masalia is about 28 km away. Dumka is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tetaridangal (under 2 km), Tumabel (under 2 km) and Sitlachak (1.5 km).

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

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