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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,229, made up of 641 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 848117
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 1,229
Male Population 641
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 39th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

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 143 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Reoti, about 7.1 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 Dharampur
Nearest railway station Reoti 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 26 km
District headquarters Samastipur 143 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanpur 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 1,229. That makes it the 39th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents.

Dharampur village has 641 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 848117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 36 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharampur falls under Khanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Reoti, about 7.1 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 143 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Khanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Reoti is about 7.1 km away. Khanpur is about 26 km away. Samastipur is about 143 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur (4.2 km), Pakaha (9.5 km) and Manwara (20 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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