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About Dumduma Village

Dumduma is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,443, made up of 709 males and 734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.79 hectares hectares.

Dumduma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumduma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 286.79 hectares
Population 1,443
Male Population 709
Female Population 734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumduma compares

By the 2011 count Dumduma is the 169th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 286.79 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Dumduma

Dumduma is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumduma as Available within <5 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 Dumduma from other places

Dumduma lies about 39 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, about 16 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
Nearest railway station Nima Gopalpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 18 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 18 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 39 km

Villages closest to Dumduma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahganj 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 1,443. That makes it the 169th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Dumduma village has 709 males and 734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumduma has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Dumduma covers 286.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumduma falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dumduma is Nima Gopalpur, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dumduma.

Dumduma is about 39 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumduma is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Nima Gopalpur is about 16 km away. Shahganj is about 18 km away. Shāhganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshopur (under 2 km), Kishunpur (under 2 km) and Amanwan Khurd (under 2 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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