Dumraila - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Dumraila is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dumraila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumraila is 186810. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.99 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Khajni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dumraila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahajanwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dumraila
According to the 2011 Census, Dumraila village had a total population of 1,256 people, including 671 males and 585 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.22%, with male literacy at 87.63% and female literacy at 56.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
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 | 1,256 | 671 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 113 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 489 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 182 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Dumraila
Dumraila is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dumraila
Dumraila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khajni to Dumraila is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Dumraila is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dumraila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumraila 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dumraila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumraila 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 Dumraila
Where is Dumraila located?
Dumraila village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumraila?
Dumraila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dumraila?
The pincode of Dumraila is 273212.
What is the population of Dumraila?
Dumraila had a total population of 1,256, including 671 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Dumraila?
Dumraila had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumraila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumraila was 73.22%. Male literacy was 87.63% and female literacy was 56.61%.