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About Dumardiha Village

Dumardiha is a small village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 215 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkatha
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 414
Male Population 215
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
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 Dumardiha compares

By the 2011 count Dumardiha is the 61st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Dumardiha

Dumardiha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dumardiha 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 Dumardiha from other places

Dumardiha lies about 30 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Parsabad, about 23 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 Parsabad 23 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Barkatha 30 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 30 km

Villages closest to Dumardiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barkatha 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 414. That makes it the 61st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Dumardiha village has 215 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardiha has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Dumardiha is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardiha covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumardiha falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardiha is Parsabad, about 23 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 Dumardiha.

Dumardiha is about 30 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardiha is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Parsabad is about 23 km away. Barki Saria is about 29 km away. Barkatha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumardiha (under 2 km), Dhobari (under 2 km) and Piprahi (under 2 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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