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About Dompathi Village

Dompathi is a small village in Ghanshyampur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 109 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dompathi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dompathi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Ghanshyampur
Pincode 847203
Area (hectares) 11 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 109
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 780
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dompathi compares

By the 2011 count Dompathi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,934 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 18 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 915.

Getting to Dompathi

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

How far is Dompathi from other places

Dompathi lies about 28 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Kishanpur, about 10 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 Dompathi
Nearest railway station Kishanpur 10 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanshyampur 28 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 28 km

Villages closest to Dompathi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dompathi village had a population of 194. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,934 residents.

Dompathi village has 109 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dompathi has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Dompathi is 847203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dompathi covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dompathi falls under Ghanshyampur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dompathi is Kishanpur, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dompathi is about 28 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dompathi is in Ghanshyampur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Kishanpur is about 10 km away. Samāstipur is about 16 km away. Ghanshyampur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baswara (6.6 km), Chharapatti (14 km) and Borwa (15 km).

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

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