About Dhumsu Village

Dhumsu is a mid sized village in Kantabanji tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 854, made up of 428 males and 426 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhumsu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhumsu village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
Tehsil	Kantabanji
Pincode	767039
Area (hectares)	165 hectares
Population	854
Male Population	428
Female Population	426
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
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 Dhumsu compares

By the 2011 count Dhumsu is the 12th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 1017.

Getting to Dhumsu

Dhumsu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhumsu 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. The nearest villages by name are Chatuanka, Chaulsukha, Dangamara and Degan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhumsu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhumsu village had a population of 854. That makes it the 12th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Dhumsu village has 428 males and 426 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhumsu has about 995 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 1017.

The pincode recorded for Dhumsu is 767039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhumsu covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhumsu falls under Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Dhumsu notes the nearest railway station 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 Dhumsu.

Dhumsu is in Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.