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About Dumduma Village

Dumduma is a mid sized village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,720, made up of 963 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 786 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547.33 hectares hectares.

Dumduma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumduma village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Karera
Area (hectares) 547.33 hectares
Population 1,720
Male Population 963
Female Population 757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 786
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumduma compares

By the 2011 count Dumduma is the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 547.33 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Dumduma

Dumduma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumduma as Available within 5 - 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 Dumduma from other places

Dumduma lies about 46 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Datia, about 38 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 Dumduma
Tehsil headquarters Karera 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Datia 38 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 46 km

Villages closest to Dumduma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumduma village had a population of 1,720. That makes it the 34th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Dumduma village has 963 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumduma has about 786 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 857.

Dumduma covers 547.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumduma falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dumduma is Datia, about 38 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 village for Dumduma.

Dumduma is about 46 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumduma is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 6.1 km away. Datia is about 38 km away. Shivpuri is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hajinagar (under 2 km), Bangwan (under 2 km) and Ramnagar (2.7 km).

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

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