# Dumra Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Dumra

Dumra is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **757 people in 152 households**, the 83rd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 757people (2011)
- 152households
- 47.5%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Dumra PIN code and other codes

Dumra falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDariapur
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224182

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

## How far is Dumra from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)24 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)24 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 Dumra?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhakhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhakhari
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Dumra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Dumra

Of every 100 households in Dumra in 2011, 11 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dumra · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**91%

Tap water ****5%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**21%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dumra?

■ Dumra · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**975

Working population ****34.5%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 35.9% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (9%) · **■** Marginal 64 (25%)

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 Dagarua

- Chopra808 people
- Kohila778 people
- Ara766 people
- Gobindpur760 people
- Singhia749 people
- Banaili747 people
- Neampur718 people
- Rupaili713 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dumra from Purnia?24 km by road
- What is the population of Dumra?757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumra in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dumra?47.5% (Census 2011)