# Dumri Village, Amour, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amour, Purnia 

# Dumri

Dumri is a village in Amour sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,968 people in 414 households**, the 64th largest of 150 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.2%.

- 1,968people (2011)
- 414households
- 54.4%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Dumri PIN code and other codes

Dumri falls in Amour sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBakaunia Braily
- Community development blockAmour
- Census village code223829

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?

- Amour (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)45 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)45 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?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jamira
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhuwari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 87% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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, 7 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dumri · ■ Amour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**21%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****4%**

**16%

Television ****3%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**41%

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 Dumri?

■ Dumri · ■ Amour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**45.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**946

Working population ****23.7%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 41.0% for women. 41% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 405 (87%)

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 Amour

- Geria2,002 people
- Basantpur1,996 people
- Pipra1,992 people
- Nahrakol1,979 people
- sahalo1,960 people
- Nitandar1,794 people
- Bhagtahir1,756 people
- Pothia1,739 people

[All 162 villages in Amour](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/amour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dumri from Purnia?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dumri?1,968 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumri in?Purnia district (Amour sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dumri?54.4% (Census 2011)