About Dharamrai Village

Dharamrai is a small village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 203 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 768 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares.

Dharamrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharamrai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Amarpur
Area (hectares)	49 hectares
Population	359
Male Population	203
Female Population	156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	768
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharamrai compares

By the 2011 count Dharamrai is the 95th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Dharamrai

Dharamrai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dharamrai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharamrai from other places

Dharamrai lies about 13 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 1.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dharamrai
Nearest railway station	Punsia	1.6 km
District headquarters	Banka	13 km
Nearest town	Bānka	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amarpur	13 km

Villages closest to Dharamrai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amarpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dharamrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharamrai village had a population of 359. That makes it the 95th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Dharamrai village has 203 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharamrai has about 768 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Dharamrai covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharamrai falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharamrai is Punsia, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dharamrai.

Dharamrai is about 13 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharamrai is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Punsia is about 1.6 km away. Banka is about 13 km away. Bānka is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.