Village · Bodh Gaya, Gaya
# Dumri

Dumri is a village in Bodh Gaya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code 824231. The 2011 Census counted 996 people in 130 households, the 70th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.
- 996 people (2011)
- 130 households
- 51.8% literacy
- 824231 PIN code

## Dumri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dumri is 824231. Dumri falls in Bodh Gaya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.
- PIN code 824231
- Gram panchayat Dumri
- Community development block Bodh Gaya
- Census village code 256595

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dumri from nearby towns?
- Bodh Gaya (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ) 27 km by road
- Bodh Gaya (nearest town) 7 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dumri?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dumri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Ghati
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bodh Gaya
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bodh Gaya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dumri known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 62% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dumri

Of every 100 households in Dumri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dumri · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 17%
- Toilet within the home 1% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 87%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 41%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94%
- Use banking services 28% 42%
- Television 8% 13%
- Mobile phone 34% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 54% 37%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dumri?

■ Dumri · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.8% 58.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 976 952
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 865 958
- Working population 33.9% 37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 38.6% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 93 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 125 (37%) · ■ Household industry 7 (2%) · ■ Other work 15 (4%) · ■ Marginal 98 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bodh Gaya
- Khajawati 1,098 people
- Budhaul 1,080 people
- Kharauna 1,044 people
- Agani 1,024 people
- Pathalgarh 981 people
- Majhauli 971 people
- Ehiyapur 964 people
- Pathra 964 people

All 139 villages in Bodh Gaya

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dumri? 824231
- How far is Dumri from Gaya? 27 km by road
- What is the population of Dumri? 996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumri in? Gaya district (Bodh Gaya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dumri? 51.8% (Census 2011)

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