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About Dharampura Village

Dharampura is a mid sized village in Arrah tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,267, made up of 633 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Arrah
Pincode 802156
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 1,267
Male Population 633
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampura compares

By the 2011 count Dharampura is the 58th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,232 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Dharampura

Dharampura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharampura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dharampura from other places

Dharampura lies about 5.5 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 30 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 Dharampura
Tehsil headquarters Arrah 5.5 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 5.5 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 21 km
Nearest railway station Pawakhali 30 km

Villages closest to Dharampura

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

Common questions about Dharampura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampura village had a population of 1,267. That makes it the 58th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,232 residents.

Dharampura village has 633 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampura has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Dharampura is 802156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampura covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharampura falls under Arrah tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampura is Pawakhali, about 30 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharampura.

Dharampura is about 5.5 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampura is in Arrah tehsil of Bhojpur district. Arrah is about 5.5 km away. Bhojpur is about 5.5 km away. Bahādurganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bairampur (under 2 km), Rampur (under 2 km) and Rampur Mathia (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dharampura today is likely to be higher.

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