Dumaria Village - Sasaram, Rohtas
Dumaria is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 252405. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumaria
As per Census 2011, Dumaria village has a total population of 1,301 people, consisting of 678 males and 623 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 825 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumaria are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 678 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 190 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 483 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 195 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basuhara | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Kaupa Dih | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Bahrar | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Patia | West | 1.28 km |
| Baijnathpur | North | 1.31 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Khanra | West | 2.06 km |
| Chaubea | West | 2.10 km |
| Bara Dih | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Jaipur | North-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Dumaria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karwandia, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sasaram to Dumaria is about 17 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 Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 821305.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria has a total population of 1,301, including 678 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
There are 204 households in Dumaria.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria is 63.41%. Male literacy is 71.24% and female literacy is 54.90%.