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Dumaria Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Dumaria Population 2026

1,86,667 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
2,11,300
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.51% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Dumaria Population 2026

Dumaria is a city located in Gaya District, Bihar, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Dumaria is 1,86,667, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.51% per annum. According to Census 2011, Dumaria had a population of 1,28,699. The population comprises 66,786 males and 61,913 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Dumaria for Census 2031 is estimated to be 2,11,300, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Dumaria

The sex ratio of Dumaria is 927 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Dumaria serves as an important urban center in Gaya District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Dumaria Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Dumaria has achieved a literacy rate of 45.38% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Dumaria experienced a population growth of 28.2%, growing from 1,00,411 to 1,28,699. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.51%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,28,699
📖Literacy Rate
45.38%
⚖️Sex Ratio
927
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
21,379
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 18.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 954

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 12,323
Girls 11,753

Literacy Gap

16.0% Diff
Male Literacy 53.1%
Female Literacy 37.1%
SC Population
49,906
38.8% of total
ST Population
40
0.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 22,920

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 26,959

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 15.3%
Agricultural Laborers 60.5%
Household Industries 4.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,00,411 1,28,699 +28.17%
Literacy Rate 29.13% 45.38% +16.3%
Sex Ratio 956 927 -29
Decadal Growth Rate
28.17%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.51%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dumaria in 2026?
The estimated population of Dumaria in 2026 is 1,86,667. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.51%.
What is the literacy rate of Dumaria?
The literacy rate of Dumaria is 45.38% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dumaria?
The sex ratio of Dumaria is 927 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Dumaria in 2031?
The projected population of Dumaria in 2031 is 2,11,300. This projection is based on the 2.51% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Dumaria population changed since 2001?
Dumaria population grew from 1,00,411 in 2001 to 1,28,699 in 2011, a decadal growth of 28.17%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.51%.
What was the population of Dumaria in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Dumaria had a total population of 1,28,699. This comprised 66,786 males and 61,913 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Gaya District
#18 of 24
By population size
🎯
Rank in Bihar
#376 of 505
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Dumaria Gaya Avg Bihar Avg
Literacy Rate 45.38%
50.51% ↓ 5.1%
49.84% ↓ 4.5%
Sex Ratio 927
941 ↓ 14
922 ↑ 5

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