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About Dumaria Village

Dumaria is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 151 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumaria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumaria village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 816119
Area (hectares) 102.95 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 151
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumaria compares

By the 2011 count Dumaria is the 67th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 102.95 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Dumaria

Dumaria is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dumaria as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dumaria from other places

Dumaria lies about 38 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 12 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 Dumaria
Nearest railway station Dhamdhamia 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 13 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 25 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 38 km

Villages closest to Dumaria

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumaria village had a population of 306. That makes it the 67th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Dumaria village has 151 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumaria has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Dumaria is 816119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumaria covers 102.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumaria falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumaria is Dhamdhamia, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Dumaria.

Dumaria is about 38 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumaria is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 12 km away. Pathna is about 13 km away. Rājmahal is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandalo (5.8 km), Kusumpokhhar (6.3 km) and Bade (6.3 km).

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

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