About Dumardiha Village

Dumardiha is a small village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 48 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gawan
Pincode	815313
Area (hectares)	467 hectares
Population	89
Male Population	48
Female Population	41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	854
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumardiha compares

By the 2011 count Dumardiha is the 119th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 467 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Dumardiha

Dumardiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumardiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dumardiha from other places

Dumardiha lies about 50 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 6.4 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 Dumardiha
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gawan	20 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	29 km
District headquarters	Giridih	50 km

Villages closest to Dumardiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumardiha village had a population of 89. That makes it the 119th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Dumardiha village has 48 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardiha has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Dumardiha is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardiha covers 467 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumardiha falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardiha is Dhanwar, about 6.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dumardiha.

Dumardiha is about 50 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardiha is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 6.4 km away. Gawan is about 20 km away. Barki Saria is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.