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About Dumardih Village

Dumardih is a mid sized village in Pakar Tanr tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 385 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835228, 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 Pakar Tanr
Pincode 835228
Area (hectares) 617 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 385
Female Population 410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumardih compares

By the 2011 count Dumardih is the 19th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 617 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dumardih

Dumardih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumardih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 16 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 50 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 Pakar Tanr 7.8 km
District headquarters Simdega 16 km
Nearest railway station Biramitrapur 50 km

Villages closest to Dumardih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakar Tanr 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 795. That makes it the 19th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Dumardih village has 385 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumardih has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dumardih is 835228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumardih covers 617 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumardih falls under Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dumardih is Biramitrapur, about 50 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 km distance for Dumardih.

Dumardih is about 16 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 Pakar Tanr tehsil of Simdega district. Pakar Tanr is about 7.8 km away. Simdega is about 16 km away. Biramitrapur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarkhutoli (under 2 km), Masekera (2.0 km) and Palidih (2.3 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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