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About Dumarshol Village

Dumarshol is a small village in Hura tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 68 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dumarshol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dumarshol village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Hura
Pincode 723101
Area (hectares) 145.94 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 68
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dumarshol compares

By the 2011 count Dumarshol is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents. Its 145.94 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dumarshol

Dumarshol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dumarshol as Available within 10+ 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. The nearest villages by name are Dhabani, Dhadkigora, Dhagra and Dholkata. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dumarshol

As per the Census of India 2011, Dumarshol village had a population of 135. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents.

Dumarshol village has 68 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dumarshol has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dumarshol is 723101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dumarshol covers 145.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dumarshol falls under Hura tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dumarshol notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Dumarshol.

Dumarshol is in Hura tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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