Dumarahar Khurd - Darauli, Siwan
Dumarahar Khurd is a village situated in the Darauli subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darauli and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Dumrahar Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumarahar Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumarahar Khurd is 232279. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 841234 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dumarahar Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumarahar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dumarahar Khurd village had a total population of 2,764 people, including 1,415 males and 1,349 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.96%, with male literacy at 77.23% and female literacy at 62.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 2,764 | 1,415 | 1,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 203 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 936 | 706 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,122 | 479 | 643 |
Nearby Villages of Dumarahar Khurd
Dumarahar Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumarahar Buzurg | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Kewtalia | East | 1.41 km |
| Dumrahar Diara | West | 1.58 km |
| Diyara Keotalia | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Ukrenri | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Mairitanr Diara | West | 2.04 km |
| Khor | East | 2.27 km |
| Nepura | North | 2.55 km |
| Mairitanr | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Panrepar | North-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumarahar Khurd
Dumarahar Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mairwa to Dumarahar Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Dumarahar Khurd is about 36 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 Dumarahar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumarahar Khurd 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 Dumarahar 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 Dumarahar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumarahar Khurd
Where is Dumarahar Khurd located?
Dumarahar Khurd village is located in Darauli Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumarahar Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumarahar Khurd is Dumrahar Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Dumarahar Khurd?
The pincode of Dumarahar Khurd is 841234.
What is the population of Dumarahar Khurd?
Dumarahar Khurd had a total population of 2,764, including 1,415 males and 1,349 females.
How many households are there in Dumarahar Khurd?
Dumarahar Khurd had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumarahar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumarahar Khurd was 69.96%. Male literacy was 77.23% and female literacy was 62.20%.