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About Dumardiha Village

Dumardiha is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 330 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815352, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 815352
Area (hectares) 147 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 330
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 75th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 147 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

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 147 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, 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 Dumardiha
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 13 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 28 km
District headquarters Jamtara 147 km

Villages closest to Dumardiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanpur 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 642. That makes it the 75th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Dumardiha village has 330 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardiha has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Dumardiha is 815352. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardiha covers 147 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumardiha falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardiha is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, 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 10+ km distance for Dumardiha.

Dumardiha is about 147 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardiha is in Narayanpur tehsil of Jamtara district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 13 km away. Sāhibganj is about 20 km away. Narayanpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bariarpur (2.9 km), Dharampur (3.8 km) and Hariharpur (4.2 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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