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About Dharamdiha Village

Dharamdiha is a large village in Phulparas tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,480, made up of 1,845 males and 1,635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharamdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharamdiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Phulparas
Pincode 847402
Area (hectares) 359.4 hectares
Population 3,480
Male Population 1,845
Female Population 1,635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharamdiha compares

By the 2011 count Dharamdiha is the 17th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,150 residents. Its 359.4 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Dharamdiha

Dharamdiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharamdiha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dharamdiha from other places

Dharamdiha lies about 31 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Vachaspati Nagar, about 7.3 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 Dharamdiha
Nearest railway station Vachaspati Nagar 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulparas 11 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 14 km
District headquarters Madhubani 31 km

Villages closest to Dharamdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharamdiha village had a population of 3,480. That makes it the 17th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,150 residents.

Dharamdiha village has 1,845 males and 1,635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharamdiha has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Dharamdiha is 847402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharamdiha covers 359.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharamdiha falls under Phulparas tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharamdiha is Vachaspati Nagar, about 7.3 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 village for Dharamdiha.

Dharamdiha is about 31 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharamdiha is in Phulparas tehsil of Madhubani district. Vachaspati Nagar is about 7.3 km away. Phulparas is about 11 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laksena (under 2 km), Arazi Saini (under 2 km) and Saini (under 2 km).

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

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