Dumaria - Amnour, Saran
Dumaria is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Raipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 233877. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 841311 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumaria
According to the 2011 Census, Dumaria village had a total population of 900 people, including 474 males and 426 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.46%, with male literacy at 88.66% and female literacy at 49.27%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 474 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 352 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 122 | 258 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedauliya | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Admapur | North | 0.89 km |
| Pojhi Buzurg | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Bazidpur | South | 1.63 km |
| Repura | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Bans Dih | North | 1.88 km |
| Kewani | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Saiki | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Aurha Milki | West | 2.45 km |
| Maiki | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Dumaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paterhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Dumaria is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dumaria is about 11 km, with the usual travel time 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Raipura.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 841311.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria had a total population of 900, including 474 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
Dumaria had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria was 70.46%. Male literacy was 88.66% and female literacy was 49.27%.