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About Dumarjor Village

Dumarjor is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 200 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarjor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarjor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 46.02 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 200
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dumarjor compares

By the 2011 count Dumarjor is the 122nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 46.02 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dumarjor

The census records public bus service for Dumarjor as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumarjor from other places

Dumarjor lies about 14 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.9 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 Dumarjor
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 5.4 km
District headquarters Giridih 14 km

Villages closest to Dumarjor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarjor village had a population of 417. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Dumarjor village has 200 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarjor has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dumarjor is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarjor covers 46.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumarjor falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumarjor is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumarjor.

Dumarjor is about 14 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumarjor is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 4.9 km away. Bengabad is about 5.4 km away. Giridih is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapuadih (under 2 km), Khajurdiha (under 2 km) and Mandardih (under 2 km).

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

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