Khusal Dumri - Lakri Nabiganj, Siwan
Khusal Dumri is a village situated in the Lakri Nabiganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakri Nabiganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bhada Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khusal Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khusal Dumri is 231635. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 841447 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khusal Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khusal Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Khusal Dumri village had a total population of 1,377 people, including 667 males and 710 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.89%, with male literacy at 62.32% and female literacy at 48.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 1,377 | 667 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 349 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 318 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Khusal Dumri
Khusal Dumri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barwa Dumri | South-East | 0.52 km |
| Taya Dumri | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Musahari | North | 1.56 km |
| Baldiha | East | 1.56 km |
| Saidpur | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Marachi | South | 1.89 km |
| Barhoga Jaddu | West | 1.95 km |
| Siktia Khap | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bajarmara | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Mirzapur | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khusal Dumri
Khusal Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| 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 Siwan to Khusal Dumri is about 26 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 Khusal Dumri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khusal Dumri 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 Khusal Dumri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khusal Dumri 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 Khusal Dumri
Where is Khusal Dumri located?
Khusal Dumri village is located in Lakri Nabiganj Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khusal Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khusal Dumri is Bhada Khurd.
What is the pincode of Khusal Dumri?
The pincode of Khusal Dumri is 841447.
What is the population of Khusal Dumri?
Khusal Dumri had a total population of 1,377, including 667 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Khusal Dumri?
Khusal Dumri had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khusal Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khusal Dumri was 54.89%. Male literacy was 62.32% and female literacy was 48.02%.