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About Nichdumri Village

Nichdumri is a mid sized village in Raidih tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 283 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nichdumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nichdumri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Raidih
Pincode 835206
Area (hectares) 662.67 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 283
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nichdumri compares

By the 2011 count Nichdumri is the 49th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 662.67 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 995.

Getting to Nichdumri

Nichdumri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Nichdumri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Nichdumri from other places

Nichdumri lies about 16 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 53 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 Nichdumri
Tehsil headquarters Raidih 15 km
District headquarters Gumla 16 km
Nearest town Gumlā 16 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 53 km

Villages closest to Nichdumri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nichdumri village had a population of 520. That makes it the 49th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Nichdumri village has 283 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nichdumri has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Nichdumri is 835206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nichdumri covers 662.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nichdumri falls under Raidih tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nichdumri is Lohardaga, about 53 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 10+ km distance for Nichdumri.

Nichdumri is about 16 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nichdumri is in Raidih tehsil of Gumla district. Raidih is about 15 km away. Gumla is about 16 km away. Gumlā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uparkhatanga (2.2 km), Murumkela (3.6 km) and Jadi (3.7 km).

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

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