# Dumri Village, Simri, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/dumri/ Village · Simri, Buxar # Dumri Dumri is a village in Simri sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,794 people in 1,207 households**, the 3rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 8,794people (2011) - 1,207households - 72.6%literacy - 908females per 1,000 males ## Dumri PIN code and other codes Dumri falls in Simri sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDumri - Community development blockSimri - Census village code247881 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dumri from nearby towns? - Simri (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Buxar (district HQ)27 km by road - Dumraon (nearest town)15 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 Dumri? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Dumri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Dumri known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 511 hectares of village land is sown, and 278 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 Dumri Of every 100 households in Dumri in 2011, 15 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dumri · ■ Simri rural average Electricity for lighting ****15%** **13% Toilet within the home ****31%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **77% Tap water ****1%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **76% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **91% Use banking services ****75%** **62% Television ****24%** **16% Mobile phone ****68%** **66% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****16%** **16% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Dumri? ■ Dumri · ■ Simri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **921 Working population ****30.1%** **31.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 61.3% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 842 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 503 (19%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Other work 358 (14%) · **■** Marginal 916 (35%) 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 Simri - Simri17,670 people - Dhakaich10,144 people - Rajpur Kalan8,643 people - Neyazipur7,418 people - Gangauli6,433 people - Kathar6,243 people [All 156 villages in Simri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/simri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dumri from Buxar?27 km by road - What is the population of Dumri?8,794 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dumri in?Buxar district (Simri sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Dumri?72.6% (Census 2011)