Dumri - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Dumri is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 252148. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 821104 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumri
As per Census 2011, Dumri village has a total population of 1,577 people, consisting of 834 males and 743 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 290 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,025 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 619 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,577 | 834 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 158 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 327 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 602 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 232 | 320 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Sahuwa | West | 1.04 km |
| Dahuwa | West | 1.44 km |
| Chamraha | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kurtha | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Parasdiha | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Torana | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Biar Bandh | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Bhagwanpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Gajaundha | South-West | 2.30 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 Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Dumri 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 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 Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 821104.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri has a total population of 1,577, including 834 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
There are 251 households in Dumri.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri is 65.00%. Male literacy is 72.18% and female literacy is 56.93%.