About Dumdumia Village

Dumdumia is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 229 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumdumia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumdumia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Pincode	816102
Area (hectares)	149.33 hectares
Population	451
Male Population	229
Female Population	222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumdumia compares

By the 2011 count Dumdumia is the 67th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 149.33 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Dumdumia

Dumdumia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumdumia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dumdumia from other places

Dumdumia lies about 35 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Tinpahar Junction, about 26 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 Dumdumia
Nearest railway station	Tinpahar Junction	26 km
Nearest town	Godda	32 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	35 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	35 km

Villages closest to Dumdumia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumdumia village had a population of 451. That makes it the 67th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Dumdumia village has 229 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumdumia has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Dumdumia is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumdumia covers 149.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumdumia falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumdumia is Tinpahar Junction, about 26 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 village for Dumdumia.

Dumdumia is about 35 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumdumia is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Tinpahar Junction is about 26 km away. Godda is about 32 km away. Barhait is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.