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About Dharmaili Village

Dharmaili is a large village in Korha tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,865, made up of 2,505 males and 2,360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharmaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmaili village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Korha
Pincode 854106
Area (hectares) 630 hectares
Population 4,865
Male Population 2,505
Female Population 2,360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Dharmaili compares

By the 2011 count Dharmaili is the 16th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents. Its 630 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dharmaili

Dharmaili is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharmaili 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 Dharmaili from other places

Dharmaili lies about 13 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Rautara, about 5.7 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 Dharmaili
Nearest railway station Rautara 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Korha 13 km
District headquarters Katihar 13 km

Villages closest to Dharmaili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmaili village had a population of 4,865. That makes it the 16th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents.

Dharmaili village has 2,505 males and 2,360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmaili has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Dharmaili is 854106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharmaili covers 630 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharmaili falls under Korha tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharmaili is Rautara, about 5.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharmaili.

Dharmaili is about 13 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharmaili is in Korha tehsil of Katihar district. Rautara is about 5.7 km away. Korha is about 13 km away. Katihar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binodpur (under 2 km), Kharkata (under 2 km) and Chandwa (2.1 km).

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

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