About Dharmagatpur Village

Dharmagatpur is a small village in Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 15 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares.

Dharmagatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmagatpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Rajpur
Area (hectares)	31 hectares
Population	28
Male Population	15
Female Population	13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharmagatpur compares

By the 2011 count Dharmagatpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Dharmagatpur

Dharmagatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharmagatpur as Available within 10+ 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 Dharmagatpur from other places

Dharmagatpur lies about 36 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Sanjhauli Halt, about 18 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 Dharmagatpur
Nearest railway station	Sanjhauli Halt	18 km
Nearest town	Nokha	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpur	23 km
District headquarters	Buxar	36 km

Villages closest to Dharmagatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmagatpur village had a population of 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,239 residents.

Dharmagatpur village has 15 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmagatpur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Dharmagatpur covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharmagatpur falls under Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharmagatpur is Sanjhauli Halt, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dharmagatpur.

Dharmagatpur is about 36 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharmagatpur is in Rajpur tehsil of Buxar district. Sanjhauli Halt is about 18 km away. Nokha is about 18 km away. Rajpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.