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About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a mid sized village in Nala tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 268 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Nala
Pincode 815355
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 268
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumaria compares

By the 2011 count Dumaria is the 107th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Dumaria

Dumaria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumaria as Available within <5 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 Dumaria from other places

Dumaria lies about 18 km from Nala, and the nearest railway station is Jamtara, about 9.4 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 Dumaria
Nearest railway station Jamtara 9.4 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nala 18 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumaria village had a population of 535. That makes it the 107th largest of the 234 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Dumaria village has 268 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Dumaria is 815355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumaria covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumaria falls under Nala tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Jamtara, about 9.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumaria.

Dumaria is about 18 km from Nala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumaria is in Nala tehsil of Jamtara district. Jamtara is about 9.4 km away. Jāmtāra is about 9.5 km away. Nala is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumariya (under 2 km), Jhaldumaria (under 2 km) and Ratni Chak (under 2 km).

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

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