Dhusmar

Dhusmar is a village located in Jalalgarh subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalgarh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sautha is the gram panchayat of Dhusmar village.

Dhusmar has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhusmar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhusmar is 223652. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854325. Kasba is nearest town to Dhusmar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Dhusmar

Below is a concise population overview of Dhusmar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,521 1,266 1,255
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 444 211 233
Scheduled Castes (SC) 121 49 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 453 286 167
Illiterate Population 2,068 980 1,088

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhusmar village:

  • The total population of Dhusmar village is around 2,521, including approximately 1,266 males and 1,255 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 444 children aged 0–6 years in Dhusmar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhusmar village has 121 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhusmar village is about 17.97%, with male literacy at 22.59% and female literacy at 13.31%.
  • There are around 510 households in Dhusmar village.

Connectivity of Dhusmar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhusmar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhusmar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhusmar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhusmar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhusmar.

Sarsauni Bharaili Dihia Bhatgawan Dhusmar Ratauli Dukrail Chak Sauntha Baisa

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhusmar

Where is Dhusmar located?
Dhusmar village is situated in Jalalgarh Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhusmar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhusmar is Sautha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhusmar?
The pincode of Dhusmar is 854325, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhusmar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhusmar is 2,521, with 1,266 males and 1,255 females.
How many households are there in Dhusmar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhusmar village has a total of 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhusmar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhusmar is 17.97%. The male literacy rate is 22.59%, while the female literacy rate is 13.31%.