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About Dhumai Village

Dhumai is a large village in Sirathu tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,760, made up of 2,572 males and 2,188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 651.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhumai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhumai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Sirathu
Pincode 212217
Area (hectares) 651.81 hectares
Population 4,760
Male Population 2,572
Female Population 2,188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhumai compares

By the 2011 count Dhumai is the 18th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents. Its 651.81 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Dhumai

The census records public bus service for Dhumai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhumai from other places

Dhumai lies about 21 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Athsarai, about 1.8 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 Dhumai
Nearest railway station Athsarai 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirathu 8.5 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 21 km
Nearest town Kunda 27 km

Villages closest to Dhumai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhumai village had a population of 4,760. That makes it the 18th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents.

Dhumai village has 2,572 males and 2,188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhumai has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Dhumai is 212217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhumai covers 651.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhumai falls under Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhumai is Athsarai, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dhumai.

Dhumai is about 21 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhumai is in Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district. Athsarai is about 1.8 km away. Sirathu is about 8.5 km away. Kaushambi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baripur (2.0 km), Hishampur Marho (2.5 km) and Raghunathpur (2.7 km).

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

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