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About Dumro Village

Dumro is a mid sized village in Chanchal II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 471 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumro village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Chanchal II
Pincode 732139
Area (hectares) 296.56 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 471
Female Population 475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumro compares

By the 2011 count Dumro is the 65th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents. Its 296.56 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dumro

Dumro is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dumro as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Dumro from other places

Dumro lies about 27 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Bhaluka Road, about 3.1 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 Dumro
Nearest railway station Bhaluka Road 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chanchal II 6.2 km
District headquarters Maldah 27 km
Nearest town Manihāri 33 km

Villages closest to Dumro

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chanchal II 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 Dumro

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumro village had a population of 946. That makes it the 65th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,281 residents.

Dumro village has 471 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumro has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dumro is 732139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumro covers 296.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dumro falls under Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dumro is Bhaluka Road, about 3.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dumro.

Dumro is about 27 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dumro is in Chanchal II tehsil of Maldah district. Bhaluka Road is about 3.1 km away. Chanchal II is about 6.2 km away. Maldah is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapsia (under 2 km), Aladipur (under 2 km) and Gourhanda Aladipur (under 2 km).

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

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