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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 607 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Fatehpur
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 607
Female Population 632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 59th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Dharampur

Dharampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharampur as Available within 5 - 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 Dharampur from other places

Dharampur lies about 100 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Chakmakrand, about 4.2 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 Dharampur
Nearest railway station Chakmakrand 4.2 km
Nearest town Hājīpur 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 18 km
District headquarters Gaya 100 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampur village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 59th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,510 residents.

Dharampur village has 607 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Dharampur covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharampur falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Chakmakrand, about 4.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 100 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Fatehpur tehsil of Gaya district. Chakmakrand is about 4.2 km away. Hājīpur is about 6.0 km away. Fatehpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rato Khurd (5.9 km), Salaia Khurd (5.9 km) and Kusmhar (10 km).

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

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