Dumri - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Dumri is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Jiuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 257733. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 805124 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri
As per Census 2011, Dumri village has a total population of 1,411 people, consisting of 729 males and 682 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 913 literate and 498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,411 | 729 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 541 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 188 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri
Dumri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akauna | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Chahal | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Tirwa | West | 1.46 km |
| Sundari | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Lilo | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Marawa | North | 2.16 km |
| Semariya | North | 2.16 km |
| Sabada | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Panre Gangaur | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Pharahda | South | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Public transport in the Dumri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Dumri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Jiuri.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 805124.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri has a total population of 1,411, including 729 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
There are 176 households in Dumri.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri is 64.71%. Male literacy is 74.21% and female literacy is 54.55%.