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About Dumarahar Village

Dumarahar is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,339, made up of 668 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 969.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarahar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Dudhi
Pincode 231223
Area (hectares) 969.12 hectares
Population 1,339
Male Population 668
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumarahar compares

By the 2011 count Dumarahar is the 117th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 969.12 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dumarahar

Dumarahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dumarahar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dumarahar from other places

Dumarahar lies about 52 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, about 11 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 Dumarahar
Nearest railway station Wyndhamganj 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dudhi 25 km
Nearest town Renukūt 43 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 52 km

Villages closest to Dumarahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarahar village had a population of 1,339. That makes it the 117th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Dumarahar village has 668 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarahar has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Dumarahar is 231223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarahar covers 969.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumarahar falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dumarahar is Wyndhamganj, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dumarahar.

Dumarahar is about 52 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumarahar is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Wyndhamganj is about 11 km away. Dudhi is about 25 km away. Renukūt is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumar Diha (under 2 km), Gariya (4.5 km) and Chari (5.4 km).

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

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