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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a large village in Minapur tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,700, made up of 1,484 males and 1,216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Minapur
Pincode 843128
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 2,700
Male Population 1,484
Female Population 1,216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
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 41st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

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 Minapur 12 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Minapur 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 2,700. That makes it the 41st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents.

Dharampur village has 1,484 males and 1,216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 843128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharampur falls under Minapur 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 Minapur 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 Dariapur (2.2 km), Raghopur Urf Damodarpur (4.2 km) and Madhuban Kanti (5.6 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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