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- LGD code
- 234481
- Pincode
- 841217
- Post office
- Nayagaon
- Population
- 7,899
- Households
- 1,199
- Literacy rate
- 63%
- Sex ratio
- 900 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,768
Census 2011 · in context
How Dumari Buzurg compares
By population, Dumari Buzurg ranks #5 of 99 villages in Sonepur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.0%
+9.9% vs mandal average
Dumari Buzurg63.0%
Sonepur mandal53.1%
Saran district54.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
900
+10 vs mandal average
Dumari Buzurg900
Sonepur mandal890
Household size
people per home
6.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
Dumari Buzurg6.6
Sonepur mandal6.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dumari Buzurg at a glance
Dumari Buzurg is a village of 7,899 people in 1,199 households (Census 2011) in Sonepur block, Saran district, Bihar, the 5th-largest of 99 villages in Sonepur block. Literacy is 63%, 10 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841217, served by Nayagaon post office; the LGD village code is 234481. The village votes in Alauli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Sada. The population is estimated at 9,313 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dumari Buzurg
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SONEPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 36
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DUMARI BUJURG
- Total area (ha)
- 588
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 44.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dumari Buzurg
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dumari Buzurg
- LGD code
- 234481
- Pincode
- 841217
- Post office
- Nayagaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 7,899
- Population (projected 2026)
- 9,313
- Households
- 1,199
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 900
- Literacy rate
- 63.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khagaria
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Alauli
- Member of Parliament
- Rajesh Verma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ram Chandra Sada
- Block / Mandal
- Sonepur
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)