Dumri - Baheri, Darbhanga
Dumri is a village situated in the Baheri subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Harhacha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 227628. The village covers a total geographical area of 48 hectares and falls under the 847101 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hayaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 400 people, including 187 males and 213 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,139 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.48%, with male literacy at 74.34% and female literacy at 40.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387.
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 | 400 | 187 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 181 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 113 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 74 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri
Dumri 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 Dumri
Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Dumri has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Dumri is about 14 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 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 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Baheri Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Harhacha.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 847101.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 400, including 187 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 56.48%. Male literacy was 74.34% and female literacy was 40.70%.