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About Dumarsal Village

Dumarsal is a small village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 252 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarsal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarsal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakuria
Pincode 816117
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 252
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumarsal compares

By the 2011 count Dumarsal is the 82nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Dumarsal

Dumarsal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumarsal as Available within village. 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 Dumarsal from other places

Dumarsal lies about 37 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 16 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 Dumarsal
Tehsil headquarters Pakuria 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 16 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 19 km
District headquarters Pakur 37 km

Villages closest to Dumarsal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarsal village had a population of 497. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Dumarsal village has 252 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarsal has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Dumarsal is 816117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarsal covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumarsal falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumarsal is Harinsing, about 16 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumarsal.

Dumarsal is about 37 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumarsal is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Pakuria is about 2.9 km away. Harinsing is about 16 km away. Nalhāti 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 Taloa (under 2 km), Saharpur (under 2 km) and Chunpura (under 2 km).

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

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