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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Bathnaha tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 698 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Bathnaha
Pincode 843322
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 1,335
Male Population 698
Female Population 637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 65th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Dharampur

Dharampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 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 35 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 20 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 Janakpur Road 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bathnaha 28 km
Nearest town Jainagar 29 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 35 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bathnaha 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 1,335. That makes it the 65th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,089 residents.

Dharampur village has 698 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 843322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharampur falls under Bathnaha tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Janakpur Road, about 20 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 35 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Bathnaha tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Janakpur Road is about 20 km away. Bathnaha is about 28 km away. Jainagar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhopur (under 2 km), Harri (5.7 km) and Hanumannagar (5.9 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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