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About Dumarchir Village

Dumarchir is a mid sized village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,074, made up of 537 males and 537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarchir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarchir village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 394.48 hectares
Population 1,074
Male Population 537
Female Population 537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Dumarchir compares

By the 2011 count Dumarchir is the 17th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 394.48 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dumarchir

Dumarchir is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumarchir 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 Dumarchir from other places

Dumarchir lies about 33 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 34 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 Dumarchir
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 8.8 km
District headquarters Pakur 33 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 34 km

Villages closest to Dumarchir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarchir village had a population of 1,074. That makes it the 17th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Dumarchir village has 537 males and 537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarchir has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Dumarchir is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarchir covers 394.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumarchir falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumarchir is Tilbhita, about 34 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 Dumarchir.

Dumarchir is about 33 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumarchir is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Amrapara is about 8.8 km away. Pakur is about 33 km away. Tilbhita is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumarchirpahar (under 2 km), Mandrosantali (under 2 km) and Bara Salghati (1.7 km).

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

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