Dumra, Sitamarhi

Dumra
town
Dumra Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°34′00″N 85°31′00″E / 26.5667271°N 85.5165482°ECoordinates: 26°34′00″N 85°31′00″E / 26.5667271°N 85.5165482°E
Country	India
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Elevation	86 m (282 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	14,538
Languages
• Official	Maithili, Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Lok Sabha constituency	Sitamarhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Sitamarhi

Dumra is a town and a notified area in Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India.

Geography

Dumra is located at 25°01′N 83°58′E / 25.02°N 83.97°E.^[1] It has an average elevation of 86 metres (282 feet). Rajopatti Sitamarhi.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[2] Dumra had a population of 14,538. Males constitute 57% of the population and females 43%. Dumra has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80% and, female literacy is 73%. In Dumra, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dumra
2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.