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About Dharampura Village

Dharampura is a large village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,570, made up of 1,366 males and 1,204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 252 hectares hectares.

Dharampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nokha
Area (hectares) 252 hectares
Population 2,570
Male Population 1,366
Female Population 1,204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Dharampura compares

By the 2011 count Dharampura is the 14th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents. Its 252 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Dharampura

Dharampura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharampura 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 Dharampura from other places

Dharampura lies about 60 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 9.0 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 Dharampura
Tehsil headquarters Nokha 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 9.0 km
District headquarters Rohtas 60 km

Villages closest to Dharampura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampura village had a population of 2,570. That makes it the 14th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents.

Dharampura village has 1,366 males and 1,204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampura has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Dharampura covers 252 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharampura falls under Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampura is Garhnokha, about 9.0 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 Dharampura.

Dharampura is about 60 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampura is in Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district. Nokha is about 7.9 km away. Garhnokha is about 9.0 km away. Rohtas is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singwa Dharampur (1.8 km), Kaithi (2.2 km) and Majrarh (2.4 km).

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

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