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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 387 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 387
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 66th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dharampur

Dharampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharampur as Available within 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 Dharampur from other places

Dharampur lies about 136 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Udwant Nagar Halt, about 12 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 Udwant Nagar Halt 12 km
Nearest town Arrah 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 25 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 136 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalyanpur 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 798. That makes it the 66th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,776 residents.

Dharampur village has 387 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Dharampur covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharampur falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Udwant Nagar Halt, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 136 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Udwant Nagar Halt is about 12 km away. Arrah is about 14 km away. Kalyanpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghu Nathpur (6.1 km), Rampur Gopal (8.3 km) and Bakhri (9.8 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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