Dumri village, Chhorahi block | Pincode 848202

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Dumri is a village in Chhorahi mandal, Begusarai district, Bihar, with a population of 3,753 across 690 households. The village has a literacy rate of 45.1% and PIN code 848202.

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SANJIDA KHATUN

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LGD code: 237474
Pincode: 848202
Post office: Meghaul
Population: 3,753
Households: 690
Literacy rate: 45.1%
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,587
Distance to district centre: 109 km
Distance to mandal centre: 149 km
Distance to Patna: 116 km
Distance to Kolkata: 355 km
Nearest railway station: Baghi Bardiha · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Tajpur · 27 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dumri compares

By population, Dumri ranks #13 of 59 villages in Chhorahi mandal.

Literacy rate

45.1%

−6.2% vs mandal average

Dumri: 45.1%
Chhorahi mandal: 51.3%
Begusarai district: 52.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

883

−37 vs mandal average

Dumri: 883
Chhorahi mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.6 vs mandal average

Dumri: 5.4
Chhorahi mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dumri at a glance

Dumri is a village of 3,753 people in 690 households (Census 2011) in Chhorahi block, Begusarai district, Bihar, the 13th-largest of 59 villages in Chhorahi block. Literacy is 45%, 6 points below the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. It lies 109 km from the Begusarai district centre, 0 km from Dumri, the nearest town, 30 km from Baghi Bardiha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 848202, served by Meghaul post office; the LGD village code is 237474. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Tajpur, 27 km away. The sarpanch is SANJIDA KHATUN, and the village votes in Saharsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indrajeet Prasad Gupta. The population is estimated at 4,425 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dumri · this village	3,753	45%	—
Dumri · Biraul	4,012	53%	0 km N
Dumri · Ramnagar	2,370	47%	0 km N
Dumri · Adhaura	0	—	0 km N
Dumri · Raghopur	3,715	44%	0 km N
Dumri · Katra	—	—	0 km N
Dumri · Simri	8,794	62%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dumri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ROSERA
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PARORA
Total area (ha): 172
Irrigated area (ha): 100
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dumri

LGD code: 237474
Pincode: 848202
Post office: Meghaul
Population (Census 2011): 3,753
Population (projected 2026): 4,425
Households: 690
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 883
Literacy rate: 45.1%
Coordinates: 24.73002°N, 85.78913°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Madhepura
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Saharsa
Member of Parliament: Dinesh Chandra Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Indrajeet Prasad Gupta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANJIDA KHATUN
Block / Mandal: Chhorahi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Begusarai district level

Then & Now

Dumri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,753

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,425

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

690

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

814

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,753Census 2011
Households: 690Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,4252026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8142026 projection
Active job cards: 1,80,092MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 75,925MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,058NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Begusarai district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Begusarai district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Begusarai district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Dumri

Mandal centre

Chhorahi · ≈ 149 km

≈ 5 h 6 min by car · 6 h 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Begusarai · ≈ 109 km

≈ 3 h 45 min by car · 4 h 27 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,607 people

Dumri · ≈ under 1 km

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna116 kmcapital
Kolkata355 km
Delhi955 km
Hyderabad1114 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBaghi Bardiha30 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Tajpur27 km
Petrol pumpHP36 km
CollegeGovernment Engineering College, Sheikhpura46 km

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September 2026

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times3 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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What is the pincode of Dumri?

The pincode of Dumri, Chhorahi block, Begusarai district, Bihar is 848202. The post office is Meghaul.

Which post office delivers to Dumri?

Mail for Dumri is delivered through Meghaul post office, pincode 848202, in Chhorahi block, Begusarai district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dumri located?

Dumri is a village in Chhorahi block of Begusarai district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dumri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dumri village has a population of 3,753 across 690 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dumri?

The current sarpanch of Dumri gram panchayat is SANJIDA KHATUN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dumri in?

Dumri falls under the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dumri in?

Dumri falls under the Saharsa assembly constituency (AC #75) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dumri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dumri village is 45.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Dumri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dumri village is 883 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dumri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dumri, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dumri from Begusarai district centre?

Dumri is approximately 109 km (straight-line) from the centre of Begusarai district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dumri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dumri village is 237474.

Which is the nearest town to Dumri?

Dumri (population 13,607, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Dumri in a straight line.

How big is Dumri compared to other villages in Chhorahi block?

Dumri ranks 13 of 59 villages in Chhorahi block by Census 2011 population (3,753 residents).

How far is Dumri from Patna?

Dumri is about 116 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 151 km.

How far is Dumri from Kolkata?

Dumri is about 355 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 462 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dumri?

Baghi Bardiha is the nearest railway station to Dumri, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dumri?

Government Hospital, Tajpur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dumri, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dumri?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Dumri, about 36 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Who is the MLA of Dumri?

Dumri falls under Saharsa assembly constituency (AC 75). The sitting MLA is Indrajeet Prasad Gupta (Indian Inclusive Party).

Who is the MP for Dumri?

Dumri is in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dinesh Chandra Yadav (JD(U)).

What is the population of Dumri in 2026?

Dumri is estimated at 4,425 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,753 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dumri in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dumri in Begusarai district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dumri?

SANJIDA KHATUN is the sarpanch of Dumri gram panchayat, Chhorahi block. See the sarpanch list of Chhorahi block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)