About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a large village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,896, made up of 2,520 males and 2,376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Area (hectares)	203 hectares
Population	4,896
Male Population	2,520
Female Population	2,376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
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 Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

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 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 35 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Bihar, about 4.7 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
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bhawanipur Bihar	4.7 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	21 km
District headquarters	Katihar	35 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampur village had a population of 4,896. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Dharampur village has 2,520 males and 2,376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Dharampur covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharampur falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Bhawanipur Bihar, about 4.7 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 Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 35 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Barsoi is about 3.2 km away. Bhawanipur Bihar is about 4.7 km away. Rāiganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.