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About Dharmagatpur Village

Dharmagatpur is a mid sized village in Dholi tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,902, made up of 1,003 males and 899 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharmagatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmagatpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Dholi
Pincode 843121
Area (hectares) 221.6 hectares
Population 1,902
Male Population 1,003
Female Population 899
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharmagatpur compares

By the 2011 count Dharmagatpur is the 16th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,514 residents. Its 221.6 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dharmagatpur

Dharmagatpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharmagatpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharmagatpur from other places

Dharmagatpur lies about 120 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Garh Baruari, about 3.1 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 Dharmagatpur
Nearest railway station Garh Baruari 3.1 km
Nearest town Supaul 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dholi 24 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 120 km

Villages closest to Dharmagatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmagatpur village had a population of 1,902. That makes it the 16th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,514 residents.

Dharmagatpur village has 1,003 males and 899 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmagatpur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Dharmagatpur is 843121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharmagatpur covers 221.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharmagatpur falls under Dholi tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharmagatpur is Garh Baruari, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dharmagatpur.

Dharmagatpur is about 120 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharmagatpur is in Dholi tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Garh Baruari is about 3.1 km away. Supaul is about 7.9 km away. Dholi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopinathpur (10 km), Khas Patti Urf Jadunathpur (10 km) and Basantpur Bakhari (15 km).

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

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