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About Dumargarhi Village

Dumargarhi is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 414 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumargarhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumargarhi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 521 hectares
Population 829
Male Population 414
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dumargarhi compares

By the 2011 count Dumargarhi is the 54th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 521 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Dumargarhi

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

How far is Dumargarhi from other places

Dumargarhi lies about 34 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, about under 2 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 Dumargarhi
Nearest railway station Gautamdhara under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Angara 15 km
Nearest town Būndu 22 km
District headquarters Ranchi 34 km

Villages closest to Dumargarhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumargarhi village had a population of 829. That makes it the 54th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Dumargarhi village has 414 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumargarhi has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Dumargarhi is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumargarhi covers 521 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumargarhi falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumargarhi is Gautamdhara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dumargarhi.

Dumargarhi is about 34 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumargarhi is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Gautamdhara is about under 2 km away. Angara is about 15 km away. Būndu is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kashidih (under 2 km), Ikarhatu (2.8 km) and Asri (2.9 km).

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

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