Dumra Subdivision - Sitamarhi, Bihar
Dumra is an administrative subdivision in the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dumra is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhisa Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 199 km², including 187.49 km² rural area and 11.44 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 881 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dumra Subdivision
Dumra Subdivision has a total of 94 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amghatta Bhagwatipur Amghatta | Urban | Not applicable |
| 2 | Arifpur Bazidpur | Rural | Rasalpur |
| 3 | Athauharichhapra | Rural | Hari Chhapra |
| 4 | Azamgarh Nagwan Tolajagdishpur | Rural | Azamgarh |
| 5 | Bachharpur | Rural | Azamgarh |
| 6 | Bairbas | Rural | Berwas |
| 7 | Bakhri | Rural | Berwas |
| 8 | Balua | Rural | Lagma |
| 9 | Banchauri | Rural | Rampur Parori |
| 10 | Barharwa | Rural | Mirzapur |
| 11 | Bariarpur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 12 | Bazidpur | Rural | Muradpur |
| 13 | Belahi Urf Beli | Rural | Methaura |
| 14 | Bhairo Bhup | Rural | Bhoop Bhairo |
| 15 | Bhairo Kothi | Rural | Bhoop Bhairo |
| 16 | Bhasar Machhaha | Rural | Bhasar Machhaha Uttari |
| 17 | Bhauparsad | Rural | Hari Chhapra |
| 18 | Bishunathpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Bishunathpur | Rural | Paroha |
| 20 | Bishunpur Ketharia | Rural | Mishraulia |
| 21 | Bishunpur Nagwan Urf Muhchatti | Rural | Lagma |
| 22 | Bishunpur Rupauli | Rural | Bishanpur |
| 23 | Chakbahadur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Chakmahila | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 25 | Chakmahila | Urban | Not applicable |
| 26 | Chanarhati Urf Chandpatti | Rural | Mirzapur |
| 27 | Dharambana | Rural | Lagma |
| 28 | Dharampur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 29 | Dhobauli | Rural | Azamgarh |
| 30 | Dhobauli Jagirdari | Rural | Azamgarh |
| 31 | Dumra Talkhapur Dumara | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 32 | Fatehpur Gidhmasani | Rural | Ranjeetpur Purvi |
| 33 | Gosainpur | Rural | Paroha |
| 34 | Hari Chhapda | Unmapped | Hari Chhapra |
| 35 | Jawam | Rural | Rasalpur |
| 36 | Karnahia | Rural | Berwas |
| 37 | Khairwa | Rural | Khairwa |
| 38 | Khairwa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Kharka | Rural | Rampur Parori |
| 40 | Kharka | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 41 | Kokna | Rural | Hari Chhapra |
| 42 | Kumhra Bishunpur | Rural | Kumhara Bishanpur |
| 43 | Lagma | Unmapped | Lagma |
| 44 | Lauhdiah | Rural | Hari Chhapra |
| 45 | Madanpur | Rural | Azamgarh |
| 46 | Madhopur Roshan | Urban | Not applicable |
| 47 | Madhopur Roshan | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 48 | Madhuban | Urban | Not applicable |
| 49 | Madhuban | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 50 | Mahamadpur Seb | Rural | Bhasar Machhaha Uttari |
| 51 | Mahsaul Urf Rampur Lachmi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 52 | Mahsaul Urf Rampur Lachmi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 53 | Majhauli | Rural | Muradpur |
| 54 | Malipur Pakri | Rural | Bhasar Machhaha Uttari |
| 55 | Maniari | Rural | Khairwa |
| 56 | Methaura | Rural | Methaura |
| 57 | Mirzapur | Rural | Mirzapur |
| 58 | Misraulia | Rural | Mishraulia |
| 59 | Mogalwa | Rural | Bhasar Machhaha Dakshini |
| 60 | Mohandih | Rural | Berwas |
| 61 | Mohanpur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 62 | Mohanpur (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 63 | Muradpur | Rural | Muradpur |
| 64 | Murgiyachak | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 65 | Nagwan Azamgarh | Rural | Lagma |
| 66 | Narayanpur | Rural | Muradpur |
| 67 | Paik Tola | Rural | Mishraulia |
| 68 | Paktola | Rural | Mishraulia |
| 69 | Paraspatti | Rural | Paroha |
| 70 | Paraspatti | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 71 | Parmanandpur | Rural | Mirzapur |
| 72 | Paroha | Rural | Paroha |
| 73 | Parri | Rural | Mirzapur |
| 74 | Parsauni | Urban | Not applicable |
| 75 | Phanda Gobind | Rural | Khairwa |
| 76 | Punaura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 77 | Punaura | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 78 | Raghopur Bakhri | Unmapped | Berwas |
| 79 | Rajopatti Urf Kota Bazar (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 80 | Rampatti | Rural | Mishraulia |
| 81 | Rampur | Rural | Paroha |
| 82 | Rampur Bakhri | Rural | Bishanpur |
| 83 | Rampur Parori | Rural | Rampur Parori |
| 84 | Ranjitpur Urf Gobipur Daur | Rural | Ranjeetpur Purvi |
| 85 | Rasulpur | Rural | Rasalpur |
| 86 | Rikhauli | Rural | Bhasar Machhaha Dakshini |
| 87 | Rupaulitola Dhanuki | Rural | Methaura |
| 88 | Saura Urf Bhalni Churaman | Rural | Bishanpur |
| 89 | Shira | Unmapped | Bishanpur |
| 90 | Shiuhar | Rural | Azamgarh |
| 91 | Simra | Rural | Paroha |
| 92 | Sitamarhi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 93 | Suhai | Rural | Lagma |
| 94 | Talkhapur Dumra (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Dumra Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Dumra Subdivision has a total population of 4,38,240 people, consisting of 2,32,865 males and 2,05,375 females. There are 88,115 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 2,203 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 88,115 | 66,903 | 21,212 |
| Population Density | 2,203 / km² | 1,741 / km² | 9,782 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 2,05,318 literate people and 81,977 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 45,555 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 149 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 81,977 | 64,964 | 17,013 |
| Literate Population | 2,05,318 | 1,33,022 | 72,296 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,32,922 | 1,93,310 | 39,612 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 45,555 | 36,990 | 8,565 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 149 | 63 | 86 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.