Dumaria - Utraula, Balrampur
Dumaria is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Piraila Mafi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumaria is 174010. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.83 hectares and falls under the 271602 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dumaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Utraula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumaria
As per Census 2011, Dumaria village has a total population of 742 people, consisting of 378 males and 364 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dumaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 378 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 150 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 228 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Dumaria
Dumaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jigna Ghat | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Piraila Mafi | West | 1.21 km |
| Poore Pande Jot | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Nagawa | South | 1.47 km |
| Jahda Mustahkam | East | 1.79 km |
| Batnar Ahthmali | North | 1.98 km |
| Barahaya Bhaisahi | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Jahda Ahatmali | East | 2.04 km |
| Batnar Mustacum | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Keshwa Jot Ahatmali | East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dumaria
Dumaria 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 Laiburwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Dumaria is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Dumaria is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumaria 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 Dumaria
Where is Dumaria located?
Dumaria village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumaria is Piraila Mafi.
What is the pincode of Dumaria?
The pincode of Dumaria is 271602.
What is the population of Dumaria?
Dumaria has a total population of 742, including 378 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Dumaria?
There are 109 households in Dumaria.
What is the literacy rate in Dumaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumaria is 25.34%. Male literacy is 39.68% and female literacy is 10.44%.