Dumraon
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| State : | Bihar | ||
| District : | Buxar | ||
| Location : | 25 ° 33 ' N , 84 ° 9' E | ||
| Height : | 61 m | ||
| Residents : | 53,618 (2011) | ||
Dumraon is a city in the Indian state of Bihar .
The city is part of the Buxar district . Dumraon has the status of a Nagar Parishad . The city is divided into 26 wards . On the cut-off date of the 2011 census it had a total of 53,618 inhabitants, of which 28,498 were men and 25,120 were women. Hindus form the largest group of the city's population with a share of over 83%, followed by Muslims with over 15%. The literacy rate in 2011 was 71.59% and thus below the national average.
Dumraon Station is on the Patna – Mughalsarai section of the Delhi – Hoara main line.