Dhumatanr - Mainatanr, Pashchim Champaran

Dhumatanr is a village situated in the Mainatanr subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mainatanr and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bhangaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhumatanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhumatanr is 216516. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.2 hectares and falls under the 845306 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dhumatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhumatanr

As per Census 2011, Dhumatanr village has a total population of 2,829 people, consisting of 1,455 males and 1,374 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 581 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,172 literate and 1,657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 409 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhumatanr are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhumatanr

Dhumatanr 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 Dhumatanr

Dhumatanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhikhna Thori, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Dhumatanr is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Dhumatanr is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhumatanr

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

Health Facilities in Dhumatanr

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

FAQs about Dhumatanr