# Dumarsan Village, Mashrakh, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mashrakh, Saran 

# Dumarsan

Dumarsan is a village in Mashrakh sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,465 people in 703 households**, the 8th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 4,465people (2011)
- 703households
- 60.6%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Dumarsan PIN code and other codes

Dumarsan falls in Mashrakh sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDursan
- Community development blockMashrakh
- Census village code232815

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

## How far is Dumarsan from nearby towns?

- Mashrakh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)32 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 Dumarsan?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Dumarsan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajapatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mashrakh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

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 Dumarsan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Dumarsan

Of every 100 households in Dumarsan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dumarsan · ■ Mashrakh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**78%

Tap water ****9%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**58%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

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 Dumarsan?

■ Dumarsan · ■ Mashrakh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**965

Working population ****26.5%**

**27.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 51.2% for women. 43% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (5%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 214 (18%) · **■** Marginal 812 (69%)

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 Mashrakh

- Arna7,242 people
- Bangra6,906 people
- Chand Kudaria5,952 people
- Harpur Jan5,507 people
- Sonauli4,077 people
- Jajauli3,964 people
- Kawalpura3,918 people
- Ghogia3,665 people

[All 68 villages in Mashrakh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/mashrakh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dumarsan from Chhapra?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dumarsan?4,465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumarsan in?Saran district (Mashrakh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dumarsan?60.6% (Census 2011)