Dumriya - Manjha, Gopalganj
Dumriya is a village situated in the Manjha subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjha and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Gousiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumriya is 230921. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 841427 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dumriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumriya
As per Census 2011, Dumriya village has a total population of 2,856 people, consisting of 1,376 males and 1,480 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,823 literate and 1,033 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 213 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,856 | 1,376 | 1,480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 212 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 113 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,823 | 977 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,033 | 399 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Dumriya
Dumriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khawajepur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Arazi Bikrampur | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Walipur | West | 1.59 km |
| Shahzadpur | South | 1.66 km |
| Khap Jagmalwa | North | 1.94 km |
| Sirampur Kolhua Pakar | South | 2.00 km |
| Dhama Pakar | West | 2.08 km |
| Gausia | East | 2.11 km |
| Dhausi Tola | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Garaiyakhal | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumriya
Dumriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjhagarh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Dumriya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumriya
Where is Dumriya located?
Dumriya village is located in Manjha Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumriya is Gousiya.
What is the pincode of Dumriya?
The pincode of Dumriya is 841427.
What is the population of Dumriya?
Dumriya has a total population of 2,856, including 1,376 males and 1,480 females.
How many households are there in Dumriya?
There are 474 households in Dumriya.
What is the literacy rate in Dumriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumriya is 63.83%. Male literacy is 71.00% and female literacy is 57.16%.