Dumri - Ramgarhwa, Purbi Champaran

Dumri is a village situated in the Ramgarhwa subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Ramgarhwa and around 50 km from Motihari. Tola Brita Baria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 217616. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.45 hectares and falls under the 845433 pincode. Ramgarhwa is the nearest town, located about 10 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 2,092 people, including 1,136 males and 956 females, living in 499 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.33%, with male literacy at 50.21% and female literacy at 24.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 557, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.

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 Population2,0921,136956
Child Population (0–6 yrs)323170153
Scheduled Castes (SC)557294263
Scheduled Tribes (ST)632934
Literate Population678485193
Illiterate Population1,414651763

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LachhmipurSouth0.87 km
Arza NagarNorth-East1.62 km
Tola BirtaNorth1.87 km
Parsauna MadanNorth-West2.45 km
BhatwaliyaNorth-West2.70 km
AnharaNorth-East2.79 km
LatiahiEast2.88 km
PhulwarSouth3.58 km
PajiarwaSouth-West3.72 km
UnchibhatiyaWest3.97 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 Dharminiya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramgarhwa to Dumri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Dumri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dumri

Where is Dumri located?

Dumri village is located in Ramgarhwa Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumri?

The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Tola Brita Baria.

What is the pincode of Dumri?

The pincode of Dumri is 845433.

What is the population of Dumri?

Dumri had a total population of 2,092, including 1,136 males and 956 females.

How many households are there in Dumri?

Dumri had 499 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dumri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 38.33%. Male literacy was 50.21% and female literacy was 24.03%.