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About Dumardiha Village

Dumardiha is a mid sized village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,435, made up of 691 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Markacho
Pincode 825318
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 1,435
Male Population 691
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dumardiha compares

By the 2011 count Dumardiha is the 14th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Dumardiha

Dumardiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. 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 5 - 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 30 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Dasra Halt BH, about 5.5 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
Tehsil headquarters Markacho 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Dasra Halt BH 5.5 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 19 km
District headquarters Kodarma 30 km

Villages closest to Dumardiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Markacho 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 1,435. That makes it the 14th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Dumardiha village has 691 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardiha has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Dumardiha is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardiha covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumardiha falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardiha is Dasra Halt BH, about 5.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 30 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardiha is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Markacho is about 3.8 km away. Dasra Halt BH is about 5.5 km away. Barki Saria 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 Kheraun (under 2 km), Hariladih (1.5 km) and Kosdihra (1.5 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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