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About Dumri Village

Dumri is a mid sized village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 598, made up of 313 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 598
Male Population 313
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dumri compares

By the 2011 count Dumri is the 76th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 940.

Getting to Dumri

Dumri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumri 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 <5 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 108 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Kole, about 18 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 town Rātu 13 km
Nearest railway station Kole 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Jainagar 22 km
District headquarters Kodarma 108 km

Villages closest to Dumri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jainagar 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 598. That makes it the 76th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Dumri village has 313 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumri has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Dumri is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumri covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumri falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumri is Kole, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dumri.

Dumri is about 108 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumri is in Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district. Rātu is about 13 km away. Kole is about 18 km away. Jainagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Turmi (4.7 km), Chak (6.6 km) and Jariai (8.3 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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