Dumri Khurd - Majorganj, Sitamarhi
Dumri Khurd is a village situated in the Majorganj subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majorganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Dumari Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri Khurd is 219055. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.4 hectares and falls under the 843315 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dumri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri Khurd village had a total population of 4,367 people, including 2,258 males and 2,109 females, living in 1,005 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.71%, with male literacy at 55.25% and female literacy at 37.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 743, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 4,367 | 2,258 | 2,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 839 | 410 | 429 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 373 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,648 | 1,021 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,719 | 1,237 | 1,482 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri Khurd
Dumri Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri Khurd
Dumri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dumri Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sitamarhi to Dumri Khurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumri Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dumri Khurd
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 Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dumri Khurd
Where is Dumri Khurd located?
Dumri Khurd village is located in Majorganj Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri Khurd is Dumari Kala.
What is the pincode of Dumri Khurd?
The pincode of Dumri Khurd is 843315.
What is the population of Dumri Khurd?
Dumri Khurd had a total population of 4,367, including 2,258 males and 2,109 females.
How many households are there in Dumri Khurd?
Dumri Khurd had 1,005 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri Khurd was 46.71%. Male literacy was 55.25% and female literacy was 37.32%.