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
As per Census 2011, Dumri village has a total population of 2,908 people, consisting of 1,503 males and 1,405 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 557 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,163 literate and 1,745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 620 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumri are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,908, including 1,503 males and 1,405 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
There are 502 households in Dumri.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri is 39.99%. Male literacy is 47.84% and female literacy is 31.60%.