Dumri - Ishupur, Saran
Dumri is a village situated in the Ishupur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ishupur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Chhapiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 233055. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 841411 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 3,470 people, including 1,758 males and 1,712 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.23%, with male literacy at 76.45% and female literacy at 51.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 537.
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 | 3,470 | 1,758 | 1,712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 616 | 323 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 278 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,833 | 1,097 | 736 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,637 | 661 | 976 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakwa | North | 1.58 km |
| Dhanauti | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Chhapia | South | 2.41 km |
| Panapur | North | 2.76 km |
| Phakuli | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Galimapur | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Pipra | East | 2.88 km |
| Khairati | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Gunrajpur | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Rampur Kharauni | North-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chapra to Dumri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dumri is about 37 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Ishupur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Chhapiya.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 841411.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 3,470, including 1,758 males and 1,712 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 64.23%. Male literacy was 76.45% and female literacy was 51.87%.