Dumaria - Agiaon, Bhojpur
Dumaria is a village situated in the Agiaon subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Agiaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Ratnarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 247554. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 802201 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Agiaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dumaria village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 535 males and 469 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.70%, with male literacy at 88.65% and female literacy at 51.04%.
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 | 1,004 | 535 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 112 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 375 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 160 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Dumaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dumaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Dumaria is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Agiaon Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Ratnarh.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 802201.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria had a total population of 1,004, including 535 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
Dumaria had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria was 70.70%. Male literacy was 88.65% and female literacy was 51.04%.