Duma - Beerpur, Sheopur
Duma is a village situated in the Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beerpur and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Jakher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duma is 451518. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 476337 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Duma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Duma
According to the 2011 Census, Duma village had a total population of 0 people, including 0 males and 0 females, living in 0 households.
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Duma
Duma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhawar | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Telipura | West | 2.03 km |
| Kheroda Kalan | East | 2.25 km |
| Deopur | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Nadigaon | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Ghughas | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Kheroda Khurd | East | 4.60 km |
| Jakher | North-West | 4.96 km |
| Sudhara | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Bhaironpura | North-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duma
The nearest railway station is Sillipur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Duma is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Duma is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Duma
Where is Duma located?
Duma village is located in Beerpur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duma?
The Gram Panchayat of Duma is Jakher.
What is the pincode of Duma?
The pincode of Duma is 476337.