Dumri - Tulsipur, Balrampur
Dumri is a village situated in the Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tulsipur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Tirlokpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 173720. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.44 hectares and falls under the 271206 pincode. Pachpedawa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gainsari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 761 people, including 404 males and 357 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.02%, with male literacy at 64.95% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 761 | 404 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 202 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 202 | 243 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malagahiya | East | 1.76 km |
| Chorsi | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Mishrouliya | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Parsa Bizuwa | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Sirsihwa | South | 2.29 km |
| Shankerpur Kalan | West | 2.64 km |
| Sakaraura | South | 2.79 km |
| Jiya Bhari | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Madani | East | 3.01 km |
| Gobri | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumri
Dumri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachpedawa to Dumri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Dumri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dumri
Where is Dumri located?
Dumri village is located in Tulsipur Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Tirlokpur.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 271206.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 761, including 404 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 53.02%. Male literacy was 64.95% and female literacy was 40.00%.