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About Dharmangatpur Village

Dharmangatpur is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,429, made up of 781 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares.

Dharmangatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmangatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 1,429
Male Population 781
Female Population 648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharmangatpur compares

By the 2011 count Dharmangatpur is the 44th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Dharmangatpur

Dharmangatpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharmangatpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dharmangatpur from other places

Dharmangatpur lies about 121 km from Bhojpur. 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 Dharmangatpur
Nearest town Supaul 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 26 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 121 km

Villages closest to Dharmangatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmangatpur village had a population of 1,429. That makes it the 44th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Dharmangatpur village has 781 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmangatpur has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Dharmangatpur covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharmangatpur falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Dharmangatpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dharmangatpur.

Dharmangatpur is about 121 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharmangatpur is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Supaul is about 15 km away. Shahpur is about 26 km away. Bhojpur is about 121 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadam Ka Dera (8.9 km), Madhopur (9.7 km) and Dumariya (10 km).

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

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