Dumri - Raghopur, Supaul
Dumri is a village situated in the Raghopur subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghopur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 221159. The village covers a total geographical area of 383 hectares and falls under the 852109 pincode. Supaul is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 3,715 people, including 1,887 males and 1,828 females, living in 643 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.71%, with male literacy at 67.08% and female literacy at 46.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 3,715 | 1,887 | 1,828 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 830 | 423 | 407 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 183 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,636 | 982 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,079 | 905 | 1,174 |
Nearby Villages of Dumri
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaiaram Sardar Chakla | South | 1.53 km |
| Achalpur | West | 1.99 km |
| Bengaipatti | East | 2.07 km |
| Lalpur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Dharahara | North | 2.53 km |
| Champa Nagar | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Dulari | South | 3.14 km |
| Satkodaria | West | 3.16 km |
| Radhe Nagar | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Beldara | South | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Public transport in the Dumri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tharbitia, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Supaul to Dumri is about 40 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 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 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 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 Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Raghopur Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 852109.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 3,715, including 1,887 males and 1,828 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 643 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 56.71%. Male literacy was 67.08% and female literacy was 46.02%.