About Dumbru Village

Dumbru is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 128 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 797 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumbru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumbru village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Bandgaon
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	89 hectares
Population	230
Male Population	128
Female Population	102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	797
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumbru compares

By the 2011 count Dumbru is the 133rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Dumbru

Dumbru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumbru as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumbru from other places

Dumbru lies about 41 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 29 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 Dumbru
Tehsil headquarters	Bandgaon	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Sonua	29 km
Nearest town	Khunti	30 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	41 km

Villages closest to Dumbru

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

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Common questions about Dumbru

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumbru village had a population of 230. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Dumbru village has 128 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumbru has about 797 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Dumbru is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumbru covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumbru falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumbru is Sonua, about 29 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumbru.

Dumbru is about 41 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumbru is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 5.4 km away. Sonua is about 29 km away. Khunti is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.