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About Dumardih Village

Dumardih is a mid sized village in Kolebira tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 294 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumardih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Kolebira
Pincode 835211
Area (hectares) 343 hectares
Population 574
Male Population 294
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumardih compares

By the 2011 count Dumardih is the 38th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents. Its 343 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Dumardih

Dumardih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumardih as Available within 5 - 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 Dumardih from other places

Dumardih lies about 32 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 16 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 Dumardih
Tehsil headquarters Kolebira 11 km
Nearest railway station Kurkura 16 km
District headquarters Simdega 32 km

Villages closest to Dumardih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumardih village had a population of 574. That makes it the 38th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents.

Dumardih village has 294 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardih has about 952 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Dumardih is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardih covers 343 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumardih falls under Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardih is Kurkura, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Dumardih.

Dumardih is about 32 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumardih is in Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district. Kolebira is about 11 km away. Kurkura is about 16 km away. Simdega is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasia (1.9 km), Kumbakera (2.1 km) and Karamtoli (2.4 km).

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

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