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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Lauriya tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,688, made up of 936 males and 752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 803 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.8 hectares hectares.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Lauriya
Area (hectares) 104.8 hectares
Population 1,688
Male Population 936
Female Population 752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 803
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents. Its 104.8 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Dharampur

The census records public bus service for Dharampur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 3.3 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sathi, about 2.5 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 Sathi 2.5 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 3.3 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Lauriya 8.6 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lauriya 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 1,688. That makes it the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents.

Dharampur village has 936 males and 752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 803 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Dharampur covers 104.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharampur falls under Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Sathi, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Dharampur is about 3.3 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Sathi is about 2.5 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 3.3 km away. Chanpatia is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhobni (under 2 km), Langra Barwa (under 2 km) and Birit Gonahi (under 2 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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