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About Dumar Village

Dumar is a mid sized village in Hazaribag tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,715, made up of 842 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825317, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Hazaribag
Pincode 825317
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 1,715
Male Population 842
Female Population 873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumar compares

By the 2011 count Dumar is the 30th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Dumar

Dumar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dumar from other places

Dumar lies about 11 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 13 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 Dumar
Tehsil headquarters Hazaribag 11 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 11 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 11 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 13 km

Villages closest to Dumar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumar village had a population of 1,715. That makes it the 30th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Dumar village has 842 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumar has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Dumar is 825317. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumar covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumar falls under Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumar is Hazaribag Town, about 13 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 - 10 km distance for Dumar.

Dumar is about 11 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumar is in Hazaribag tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribag is about 11 km away. Hazaribagh is about 11 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarauni Khurd (under 2 km), Sarauni Kalan (1.6 km) and Silwar Kalan (1.6 km).

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

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