Dumari - Daraundha, Siwan
Dumari is a village situated in the Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daraundha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Korari Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumari is 232667. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 841404 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dumari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumari
According to the 2011 Census, Dumari village had a total population of 879 people, including 397 males and 482 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.16%, with male literacy at 67.10% and female literacy at 53.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412.
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 | 879 | 397 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 186 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 206 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 191 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Dumari
Dumari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangali Bharauli | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Chintamanpur | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Kamsara | South | 1.38 km |
| Fatehpur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Baluhi | South | 1.58 km |
| Baidapur | East | 1.58 km |
| Talkhiro | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Korari Kalan | West | 1.81 km |
| Dahkani | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Abhui | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumari
Dumari 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 Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maharajganj to Dumari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Dumari is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dumari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dumari
Where is Dumari located?
Dumari village is located in Daraundha Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumari is Korari Kala.
What is the pincode of Dumari?
The pincode of Dumari is 841404.
What is the population of Dumari?
Dumari had a total population of 879, including 397 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Dumari?
Dumari had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumari was 59.16%. Male literacy was 67.10% and female literacy was 53.19%.