About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is one of the larger villages in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,477, made up of 3,435 males and 3,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419 hectares hectares.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Shivaji Nagar
Area (hectares)	419 hectares
Population	6,477
Male Population	3,435
Female Population	3,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 8th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 419 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

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 village. 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 28 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Rusera Ghat, 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
Tehsil headquarters	Shivaji Nagar	5.6 km
Nearest town	Rosera	11 km
Nearest railway station	Rusera Ghat	12 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	28 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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.

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Common questions about Dharampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampur village had a population of 6,477. That makes it the 8th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Dharampur village has 3,435 males and 3,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 917.

Dharampur covers 419 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharampur falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Rusera Ghat, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 28 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 Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 5.6 km away. Rosera is about 11 km away. Rusera Ghat is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.