Dumri - Chakia(Pipra), Purbi Champaran
Dumri is a village situated in the Chakia(Pipra) subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from Chakia(pipra) and around 19 km from Motihari. Harpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 218422. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 845412 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 1,799 people, including 915 males and 884 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.93%, with male literacy at 87.48% and female literacy at 62.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282.
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 | 1,799 | 915 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 180 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 144 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,112 | 643 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 272 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri
Dumri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dumri. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dumri.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Dumri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Dumri is about 19 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Chakia(Pipra) Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Harpur.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 845412.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 1,799, including 915 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 74.93%. Male literacy was 87.48% and female literacy was 62.62%.