About Dumri Village

Dumri is one of the larger villages in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,639, made up of 2,935 males and 2,704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	825106
Area (hectares)	338.76 hectares
Population	5,639
Male Population	2,935
Female Population	2,704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 338.76 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Dumri

Dumri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumri from other places

Dumri lies about 37 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Parasnath, about 3.5 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 Dumri
Nearest railway station	Parasnath	3.5 km
Nearest town	Gomoh	20 km
District headquarters	Giridih	37 km

Villages closest to Dumri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumri village had a population of 5,639. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Dumri village has 2,935 males and 2,704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 825106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 338.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dumri falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Parasnath, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dumri.

Dumri is about 37 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Parasnath is about 3.5 km away. Gomoh is about 20 km away. Giridih is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.