Dumri - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Dumri is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Itahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumri is 183853. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.41 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dumri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dumri
According to the 2011 Census, Dumri village had a total population of 642 people, including 332 males and 310 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.53%, with male literacy at 78.55% and female literacy at 49.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 642 | 332 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 216 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 116 | 184 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itahia | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Dighwa | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Amari | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Digahi | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kapiya | South | 1.98 km |
| Rampurwa | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Shitlapur | North | 2.24 km |
| Regahia | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Ghamur | East | 2.35 km |
| Khesaraha | North | 2.70 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 Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Dumri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Dumri is about 37 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dumri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dumri is Itahiya.
What is the pincode of Dumri?
The pincode of Dumri is 273304.
What is the population of Dumri?
Dumri had a total population of 642, including 332 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Dumri?
Dumri had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dumri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumri was 64.53%. Male literacy was 78.55% and female literacy was 49.41%.