Dumri - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Dumri is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dumri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 254299. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 824123 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 1,827 people, including 970 males and 857 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.38%, with male literacy at 85.07% and female literacy at 72.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 674.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,827 | 970 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 356 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 701 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 269 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri
Dumri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baluganj Barandi | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Dariapur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Kauriari | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Kojhi | North | 1.51 km |
| Baranda Rampur | South | 1.97 km |
| Koirkhap | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Majhauli | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Dura | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Iriyap | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Karamdih | West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankorah Akorha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dumri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumri?
Dumri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 824123.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 1,827, including 970 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 79.38%. Male literacy was 85.07% and female literacy was 72.79%.