Skip to main content

About Dumana Village

Dumana is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 849, made up of 422 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144202
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 849
Male Population 422
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dumana compares

By the 2011 count Dumana is the 118th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Dumana

Dumana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dumana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dumana from other places

Dumana lies about 35 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, about 7.2 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 Dumana
Nearest railway station Tanda Urmar 7.2 km
Nearest town Urmar 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 20 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 35 km

Villages closest to Dumana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumana village had a population of 849. That makes it the 118th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Dumana village has 422 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumana has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Dumana is 144202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumana covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dumana falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dumana is Tanda Urmar, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dumana.

Dumana is about 35 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumana is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Tanda Urmar is about 7.2 km away. Urmar is about 7.4 km away. Dasua is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nathupur (under 2 km), Rani Pind (under 2 km) and Gurala (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.