Kaji Dumra - Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur
Kaji Dumra is a village situated in the Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shivaji Nagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Rahiyar North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaji Dumra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaji Dumra is 236409. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 848117 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kaji Dumra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rosera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Samastipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaji Dumra
As per Census 2011, Kaji Dumra village has a total population of 6,849 people, consisting of 3,712 males and 3,137 females. The village has 1,200 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,398 literate and 3,451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,047 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaji Dumra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,849 | 3,712 | 3,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,189 | 639 | 550 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,047 | 554 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,398 | 2,218 | 1,180 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,451 | 1,494 | 1,957 |
Nearby Villages of Kaji Dumra
Kaji Dumra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokharbhinda | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Rajaur Rambhadarpur | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Shankarpur | East | 1.77 km |
| Parwana | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Aura | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Dumra Mohan | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Pura | West | 2.68 km |
| Narsingha | North | 2.86 km |
| Kharsam | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Siripur | North-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaji Dumra
Kaji Dumra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mabbi Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Kaji Dumra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Kaji Dumra is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaji Dumra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaji Dumra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaji 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 Kaji Dumra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaji Dumra
Where is Kaji Dumra located?
Kaji Dumra village is located in Shivaji Nagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaji Dumra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaji Dumra is Rahiyar North.
What is the pincode of Kaji Dumra?
The pincode of Kaji Dumra is 848117.
What is the population of Kaji Dumra?
Kaji Dumra has a total population of 6,849, including 3,712 males and 3,137 females.
How many households are there in Kaji Dumra?
There are 1,200 households in Kaji Dumra.
What is the literacy rate in Kaji Dumra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaji Dumra is 49.61%. Male literacy is 59.75% and female literacy is 37.62%.