Dumra - Benipatti, Madhubani

Dumra is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Akaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumra is 220321. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.77 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Dumra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dumra

According to the 2011 Census, Dumra village had a total population of 2,383 people, including 1,264 males and 1,119 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.18%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 59.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 290.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dumra

Dumra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dumra

Dumra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhubani, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Dumra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Dumra is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dumra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dumra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumra village are given below:

FAQs about Dumra