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About Dumardiha Village

Dumardiha is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 120 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, 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 Jamua
Pincode 815318
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 120
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumardiha compares

By the 2011 count Dumardiha is the 247th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dumardiha

Dumardiha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumardiha as Available within <5 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 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 93 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about under 2 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 Barhi under 2 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamua 32 km
District headquarters Giridih 93 km

Villages closest to Dumardiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumardiha village had a population of 228. That makes it the 247th largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Dumardiha village has 120 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardiha has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Dumardiha is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardiha covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumardiha falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardiha is Barhi, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumardiha.

Dumardiha is about 93 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 Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Barhi is about under 2 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 20 km away. Jamua is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Partappur (9.2 km), Pathratanr (11 km) and Ratanpura (11 km).

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

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