Dumri - Fatwah, Patna
Dumri is a village situated in the Fatwah subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatwah and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 246175. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 803201 pincode. Fatwah is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 2,908 people, including 1,503 males and 1,405 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.47%, with male literacy at 59.92% and female literacy at 38.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 620.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,908 | 1,503 | 1,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 557 | 303 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 319 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 719 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,745 | 784 | 961 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naraina | North | 1.07 km |
| Pitambarpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Bhikhua | South | 1.35 km |
| Ranipur | East | 1.64 km |
| Nathupur | West | 1.81 km |
| Lashkari Chak | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Rasulpur Kurtha | East | 2.19 km |
| Kutubpur | North | 2.25 km |
| Parsa | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Sultanpur | North-West | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fatwa, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatwah to Dumri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Dumri is about 26 km, with the usual travel time 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Fatwah Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 803201.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 2,908, including 1,503 males and 1,405 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 49.47%. Male literacy was 59.92% and female literacy was 38.58%.