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About Dumri Village

Dumri is a large village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,048, made up of 1,998 males and 2,050 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 904 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Dumri
Pincode 835230
Area (hectares) 904 hectares
Population 4,048
Male Population 1,998
Female Population 2,050
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 904 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above 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 5 - 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 Dumri from other places

Dumri lies about 119 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Daltonganj, about 5.4 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 Dumri
Nearest town Medininagar 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Daltonganj 5.4 km
District headquarters Gumla 119 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.

Common questions about Dumri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumri village had a population of 4,048. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Dumri village has 1,998 males and 2,050 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 904 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumri falls under Dumri tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Daltonganj, about 5.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumri.

Dumri is about 119 km from Gumla 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 Gumla district. Medininagar is about 5.2 km away. Daltonganj is about 5.4 km away. Gumla is about 119 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadihkataitoli (4.2 km), Suali (7.1 km) and Majhgaon (11 km).

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

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