# Sobhi Dumra Village, Arrah, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Arrah, Bhojpur 

# Sobhi Dumra

Sobhi Dumra is a village in Arrah sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,742 people in 422 households**, the 27th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,742people (2011)
- 422households
- 79.7%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Sobhi Dumra PIN code and other codes

Sobhi Dumra falls in Arrah sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMakhdumpur Dumara
- Community development blockArrah
- Census village code246755

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

## How far is Sobhi Dumra from nearby towns?

- Arrah (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)6 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)6 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 Sobhi Dumra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sobhi Dumra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Sobhi Dumra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 24% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Sobhi Dumra

Of every 100 households in Sobhi Dumra in 2011, 5 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sobhi Dumra · ■ Arrah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**91%

Use banking services ****94%**

**61%

Television ****31%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sobhi Dumra?

■ Sobhi Dumra · ■ Arrah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**900

Working population ****26.1%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 67.4% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 331 (46%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 191 (27%) · **■** Marginal 77 (11%)

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 Arrah

- Basantpur2,815 people
- Sarangpur2,805 people
- Sonadia2,767 people
- Sonadia2,743 people
- Agarsanda2,659 people
- Amarpur Marwatia2,565 people
- Bela2,519 people
- Piprahiya2,465 people

[All 115 villages in Arrah](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/arrah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sobhi Dumra from Arrah?6 km by road
- What is the population of Sobhi Dumra?2,742 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sobhi Dumra in?Bhojpur district (Arrah sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sobhi Dumra?79.7% (Census 2011)
