# Dumaria Village, Amarpur, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amarpur, Banka 

# Dumaria

Dumaria is a village in Amarpur sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,314 people in 283 households**, the 50th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,314people (2011)
- 283households
- 65.4%literacy
- 830females per 1,000 males

## Dumaria PIN code and other codes

Dumaria falls in Amarpur sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatGaribpur
- Community development blockAmarpur
- Census village code240579

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dumaria from nearby towns?

- Amarpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)28 km by road
- Amarpur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dumaria?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dumaria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dumaria known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include farm equipment. About 100% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dumaria

Of every 100 households in Dumaria in 2011, 56 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dumaria · ■ Amarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**39%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dumaria?

■ Dumaria · ■ Amarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**945

Working population ****44.4%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 54.0% for women. 54% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 95 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (22%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 338 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Amarpur

- Bhadaria Khurd1,430 people
- Bhadaria Buzurg1,413 people
- Mahta1,394 people
- Mohiddin Nagar1,323 people
- Shahganjbad1,282 people
- Khanjarpur1,263 people
- Rampur1,250 people
- Dharampur1,197 people

[All 176 villages in Amarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/amarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dumaria from Banka?28 km by road
- What is the population of Dumaria?1,314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumaria in?Banka district (Amarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dumaria?65.4% (Census 2011)
