Dumri - Bihta, Patna
Dumri is a village situated in the Bihta subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihta and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Sikandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 245415. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 801103 pincode. Bihata is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Maner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pataliputra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumri
As per Census 2011, Dumri village has a total population of 3,440 people, consisting of 1,798 males and 1,642 females. The village has 553 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 612 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,821 literate and 1,619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,006 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,440 | 1,798 | 1,642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 323 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,006 | 516 | 490 |
| Literate Population | 1,821 | 1,104 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,619 | 694 | 925 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedauli | North | 0.84 km |
| Dilawarpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Dealpur Daulat | South | 1.99 km |
| Modahi | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Pali | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Katesar | North | 3.14 km |
| Raghopur | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Kujawan | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Amahra | South | 3.92 km |
| Aminabad | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dumri. The nearest railway station is Block Cabin Chakki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bihata to Dumri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Dumri is about 25 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 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 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Bihta Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Sikandarpur.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 801103.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri has a total population of 3,440, including 1,798 males and 1,642 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
There are 553 households in Dumri.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri is 52.94%. Male literacy is 61.40% and female literacy is 43.67%.