Dumraon Tola | |
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Village | |
  Dumraon Tola Location in Bihar, India  Dumraon Tola Dumraon Tola (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°26′46″N84°24′33″E / 25.446016°N 84.409278°E [1] | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Bhojpur |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bhojpuri, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 802158 |
| Telephone code | 91-6181 |
| Vehicle registration | BR-03 |
Dumraon Tola is a small village near Jagdishpur (Bhojpur) Bihar, India.
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