# Dumri Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/dumri/

Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Dumri

Dumri is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,376 people in 488 households**, the 15th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 3,376people (2011)
- 488households
- 78.2%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dumri

Of every 100 households in Dumri in 2011, 42 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dumri · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**78%

Tap water ****9%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**85%

Use banking services ****85%**

**83%

Television ****43%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

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 · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**902

Working population ****27.6%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 66.1% for women. 42% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (19%) · **■** Household industry 30 (3%) · **■** Other work 315 (34%) · **■** Marginal 315 (34%)

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 Sahjanwa

- Kolia Mafi3,820 people
- Madar3,768 people
- Budhat Khas3,711 people
- Jaitpur3,644 people
- Rithwakhore Khas3,357 people
- Baraipar Khas3,328 people
- Newas3,288 people
- Mat Khas3,275 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dumri?3,376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumri in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dumri?78.2% (Census 2011)
