Dumra - Amour, Purnia
Dumra is a village situated in the Amour subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amour and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Teerpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumra is 223685. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dumra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumra
As per Census 2011, Dumra village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 162 males and 141 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 195 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 50 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 100 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Dumra
Dumra 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 Dumra
Dumra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dumra.
| 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 Purnia to Dumra is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumra 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 Dumra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumra
Where is Dumra located?
Dumra village is located in Amour Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumra is Teerpara.
What is the pincode of Dumra?
The pincode of Dumra is 854315.
What is the population of Dumra?
Dumra has a total population of 303, including 162 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Dumra?
There are 59 households in Dumra.
What is the literacy rate in Dumra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumra is 35.64%. Male literacy is 38.27% and female literacy is 32.62%.