Dumur - Galsi - II, Purba Bardhaman

Dumur is a village situated in the Galsi - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.9 km from Galsi. Gohogram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dumur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dumur is 319983. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.51 hectares and falls under the 713428 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dumur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dumur

According to the 2011 Census, Dumur village had a total population of 566 people, including 281 males and 285 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.48%, with male literacy at 63.20% and female literacy at 43.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 434, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dumur

Dumur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dumur

Dumur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ishan Chandi Halt, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Dumur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dumur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dumur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dumur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dumur village are given below:

FAQs about Dumur