About Dumurdiha Village

Dumurdiha is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 119 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumurdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumurdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Potka
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	242
Male Population	119
Female Population	123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumurdiha compares

By the 2011 count Dumurdiha is the 202nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Dumurdiha

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

How far is Dumurdiha from other places

Dumurdiha lies about 71 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 5.4 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 Dumurdiha
Nearest railway station	Chaibasa	5.4 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Potka	22 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	71 km

Villages closest to Dumurdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumurdiha village had a population of 242. That makes it the 202nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Dumurdiha village has 119 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumurdiha has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Dumurdiha is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumurdiha covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumurdiha falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumurdiha is Chaibasa, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumurdiha.

Dumurdiha is about 71 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumurdiha is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chaibasa is about 5.4 km away. Chāībāsa is about 5.9 km away. Potka is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.