About Dharhara Village

Dharhara is a large village in Gopalpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,537, made up of 2,415 males and 2,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1194 hectares hectares.

Dharhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Gopalpur
Area (hectares)	1194 hectares
Population	4,537
Male Population	2,415
Female Population	2,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharhara compares

By the 2011 count Dharhara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 10,550 residents. Its 1194 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Dharhara

Dharhara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharhara from other places

Dharhara lies about 150 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Nalanda, about 3.4 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 Dharhara
Nearest railway station	Nalanda	3.4 km
Nearest town	Silao	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gopalpur	16 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	150 km

Villages closest to Dharhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopalpur 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 Dharhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharhara village had a population of 4,537. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 10,550 residents.

Dharhara village has 2,415 males and 2,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharhara has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Dharhara covers 1194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharhara falls under Gopalpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharhara is Nalanda, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharhara.

Dharhara is about 150 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharhara is in Gopalpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Nalanda is about 3.4 km away. Silao is about 7.3 km away. Gopalpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.