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About Duma Duma Village

Duma Duma is one of the larger villages in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,447, made up of 2,886 males and 2,561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duma Duma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duma Duma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221508
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 5,447
Male Population 2,886
Female Population 2,561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Duma Duma compares

By the 2011 count Duma Duma is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Duma Duma

Duma Duma is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Duma Duma as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Duma Duma from other places

Duma Duma lies about 28 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Saidabad, about 8.2 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 Duma Duma
Nearest railway station Saidabad 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 12 km
Nearest town Phulpur 26 km
District headquarters Allahabad 28 km

Villages closest to Duma Duma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duma Duma village had a population of 5,447. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Duma Duma village has 2,886 males and 2,561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duma Duma has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Duma Duma is 221508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duma Duma covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Duma Duma falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duma Duma is Saidabad, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Duma Duma.

Duma Duma is about 28 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duma Duma is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Saidabad is about 8.2 km away. Handia is about 12 km away. Phulpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshipur Uperhar (under 2 km), Rasulpur Fatuha (1.6 km) and Garhawa (1.9 km).

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

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