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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a small village in Aurai tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 254 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 799 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Aurai
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 457
Male Population 254
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 799
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 95th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 886.

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 8.2 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kaparpura, about under 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 Kaparpura under 2 km
Nearest town Kantai 5.7 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Aurai 28 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Aurai 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 457. That makes it the 95th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,720 residents.

Dharampur village has 254 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 799 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 886.

Dharampur covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharampur falls under Aurai tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Kaparpura, about under 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 8.2 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Aurai tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Kaparpura is about under 2 km away. Kantai is about 5.7 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (under 2 km), Shahpur (under 2 km) and Katai (5.7 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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