Dumri - Biraul, Darbhanga
Dumri is a village situated in the Biraul subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biraul and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 227706. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 48 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 Gora bauram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumri
As per Census 2011, Dumri village has a total population of 4,012 people, consisting of 2,099 males and 1,913 females. The village has 893 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 667 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,129 literate and 1,883 illiterate residents. Additionally, 739 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,012 | 2,099 | 1,913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 667 | 354 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 739 | 389 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 2,129 | 1,328 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,883 | 771 | 1,112 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. Dumri has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 Biraul Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 847203.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri has a total population of 4,012, including 2,099 males and 1,913 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
There are 893 households in Dumri.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri is 53.07%. Male literacy is 63.27% and female literacy is 41.87%.