Dumra

Dumra is a Town and Subdivision in Sitamarhi District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dumra Block (CD) is 01074. Total area of dumra subdivision is 199 km² including 187.49 km² rural area and 11.44 km² urban area. Dumra subdivision has a population of 4,38,240 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,11,908 while rural population is 3,26,332. Dumra has a sex ratio of approximately 881 females for every 1,000 males. Dumra subdivision has a population density of 2203 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 88,115 houses in the sub-district, including 21,212 urban houses and 66,903 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 46.85% population of dumra subdivision is literate, out of which 53.55% males and 39.26% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dumra Subdivision

Dumra Subdivision has a total of 76 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dumra Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Amghatta Bhagwatipur Amghatta Madhopur Raushan Sitamarhi (6 km)
2Arifpur Bazidpur Rasalpur Sitamarhi (5 km)
3Athauharichhapra Hari Chhapra Sitamarhi (7 km)
4Azamgarh Nagwan Tolajagdishpur Azamgarh Sitamarhi (5 km)
5Bachharpur Azamgarh Sitamarhi (10 km)
6Bairbas Berwas Sitamarhi (11 km)
7Bakhri Berwas Sitamarhi (11 km)
8Balua Lagma Sitamarhi (5 km)
9Banchauri Rampur Parori Sitamarhi (4 km)
10Barharwa Mirzapur Sitamarhi (10 km)
11Bariarpur Bariyarpur Sitamarhi (12 km)
12Bazidpur Muradpur Sitamarhi (3 km)
13Belahi Urf Beli Methaura Sitamarhi (12 km)
14Bhairo Bhup Bhoop Bhairo Sitamarhi (5 km)
15Bhairo Kothi Bhoop Bhairo Sitamarhi (3 km)
16Bhasar Machhaha Bhasar Machhaha Dakshini Sitamarhi (12 km)
17Bhauparsad Hari Chhapra Sitamarhi (5 km)
18Bishunathpur Paroha Sitamarhi (5 km)
19Bishunpur Ketharia Mishraulia Sitamarhi (17 km)
20Bishunpur Nagwan Urf Muhchatti Lagma Sitamarhi (4 km)
21Bishunpur Rupauli Bishanpur Sitamarhi (12 km)
22Chakmahila Chak Rajopatti Sitamarhi (4 km)
23Chanarhati Urf Chandpatti Mirzapur Sitamarhi (12 km)
24Dharambana Lagma Sitamarhi (11 km)
25Dharampur Madhopur Raushan Sitamarhi (5 km)
26Dhobauli Azamgarh Sitamarhi (11 km)
27Dhobauli Jagirdari Azamgarh Sitamarhi (10 km)
28Fatehpur Gidhmasani Ranjeetpur Purvi Sitamarhi (8 km)
29Gosainpur Paroha Sitamarhi (6 km)
30Jawam Rasalpur Sitamarhi (5 km)
31Karnahia Berwas Sitamarhi (11 km)
32Khairwa Khairwa Sitamarhi (8 km)
33Kharka Rampur Parori Sitamarhi (5 km)
34Kokna Hari Chhapra Sitamarhi (6 km)
35Kumhra Bishunpur Kumhara Bishanpur Sitamarhi (10 km)
36Lauhdiah Hari Chhapra Sitamarhi (6 km)
37Madanpur Azamgarh Sitamarhi (6 km)
38Madhopur Roshan Madhopur Raushan Sitamarhi (6 km)
39Madhuban Madhuban Sitamarhi (3 km)
40Mahamadpur Seb Bhasar Machhaha Uttari Sitamarhi (12 km)
41Mahsaul Urf Rampur Lachmi Mehsaul Gote Sitamarhi (8 km)
42Majhauli Muradpur Sitamarhi (4 km)
43Malipur Pakri Bhasar Machhaha Uttari Sitamarhi (12 km)
44Maniari Khairwa Sitamarhi (8 km)
45Methaura Methaura Sitamarhi (12 km)
46Mirzapur Mirzapur Sitamarhi (12 km)
47Misraulia Mishraulia Sitamarhi (12 km)
48Mogalwa Bhasar Machhaha Dakshini Sitamarhi (7 km)
49Mohandih Berwas Sitamarhi (10 km)
50Mohanpur Mehsaul Pashchim Dumra
51Muradpur Muradpur Sitamarhi (2 km)
52Nagwan Azamgarh Lagma Sitamarhi (6 km)
53Narayanpur Muradpur Sitamarhi (2 km)
54Paik Tola Mishraulia Sitamarhi (10 km)
55Paktola Mishraulia Sitamarhi (10 km)
56Paraspatti Paroha Sitamarhi (5 km)
57Parmanandpur Mirzapur Sitamarhi (12 km)
58Paroha Paroha Sitamarhi (5 km)
59Parri Mirzapur Sitamarhi (15 km)
60Parsauni Madhopur Raushan Sitamarhi (5 km)
61Phanda Gobind Khairwa Sitamarhi (8 km)
62Punaura Punaura Pashchim Sitamarhi (8 km)
63Rajopatti Urf Kota Bazar Chak Rajopatti Dumra
64Rampatti Mishraulia Sitamarhi (9 km)
65Rampur Paroha Sitamarhi (6 km)
66Rampur Bakhri Bishanpur Sitamarhi (10 km)
67Rampur Parori Rampur Parori Sitamarhi (3 km)
68Ranjitpur Urf Gobipur Daur Ranjeetpur Pashchim Sitamarhi (9 km)
69Rasulpur Rasalpur Sitamarhi (7 km)
70Rikhauli Bhasar Machhaha Dakshini Sitamarhi (10 km)
71Rupaulitola Dhanuki Methaura Sitamarhi (15 km)
72Saura Urf Bhalni Churaman Bishanpur Sitamarhi (12 km)
73Shiuhar Azamgarh Sitamarhi (8 km)
74Simra Paroha Sitamarhi (5 km)
75Suhai Lagma Sitamarhi (7 km)
76Talkhapur Dumra Madhuban Dumra

Population of Dumra Subdivision

The population profile of Dumra Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dumra's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 4,38,240 3,26,332 1,11,908
Male Population 2,32,865 1,73,053 59,812
Female Population 2,05,375 1,53,279 52,096
Child Population (Age 0–6) 81,977 64,964 17,013
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 42,735 33,663 9,072
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 39,242 31,301 7,941
Literate Population 2,05,318 1,33,022 72,296
Literate Male Population 1,24,691 83,431 41,260
Literate Female Population 80,627 49,591 31,036
Illiterate Population 2,32,922 1,93,310 39,612
Illiterate Male Population 1,08,174 89,622 18,552
Illiterate Female Population 1,24,748 1,03,688 21,060
Total Households 88,115 66,903 21,212

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dumra Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 45,555 36,990 8,565
SC Male Population 24,266 19,674 4,592
SC Female Population 21,289 17,316 3,973
Total ST Population 149 63 86
ST Male Population 84 36 48
ST Female Population 65 27 38
Population Density 2,203 / km² 1,741 / km² 9,782 / km²