Dumri - Punpun, Patna
Dumri is a village situated in the Punpun subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punpun and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Dumri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 246083. The village covers a total geographical area of 877 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 20 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 9,364 people, consisting of 4,841 males and 4,523 females. The village has 1,787 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,862 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,600 literate and 4,764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,666 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,364 | 4,841 | 4,523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,862 | 917 | 945 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,666 | 1,380 | 1,286 |
| Literate Population | 4,600 | 2,773 | 1,827 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,764 | 2,068 | 2,696 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakarpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Nadpur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Jol Bigha | South | 1.93 km |
| Alawalpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Sikandarpur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Manorah | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Milki | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Barhaiya Kol | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Baisa | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Basuhar | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jatdumri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patna to Dumri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Punpun Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
Dumri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 804453.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri has a total population of 9,364, including 4,841 males and 4,523 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
There are 1,787 households in Dumri.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri is 49.12%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 40.39%.