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About Dumri Village

Dumri is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 901, made up of 427 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825406
Area (hectares) 98.49 hectares
Population 901
Male Population 427
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,110
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the 58th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 98.49 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Dumri

Dumri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumri as Available within 10+ 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 Dumri from other places

Dumri lies about 39 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 6.1 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 railway station Barhi 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 13 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 19 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 39 km

Villages closest to Dumri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauparan 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 901. That makes it the 58th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Dumri village has 427 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 825406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 98.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumri falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Barhi, about 6.1 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 <5 km distance for Dumri.

Dumri is about 39 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 6.1 km away. Chauparan is about 13 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malikana (under 2 km), Sewai (under 2 km) and Simaria (1.7 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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