About Dharahara Village

Dharahara is one of the larger villages in Raghopur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,417, made up of 6,862 males and 6,555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 938.04 hectares hectares.

Dharahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharahara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Raghopur
Area (hectares)	938.04 hectares
Population	13,417
Male Population	6,862
Female Population	6,555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharahara compares

By the 2011 count Dharahara is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,718 residents. Its 938.04 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dharahara

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

Dharahara lies about 57 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Narpatganj railway station, about 4.1 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 Dharahara
Nearest railway station	Narpatganj railway station	4.1 km
Nearest town	Bhawanipur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raghopur	26 km
District headquarters	Supaul	57 km

Villages closest to Dharahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharahara village had a population of 13,417. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,718 residents.

Dharahara village has 6,862 males and 6,555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharahara has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Dharahara covers 938.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharahara falls under Raghopur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dharahara is Narpatganj railway station, about 4.1 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 Dharahara.

Dharahara is about 57 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharahara is in Raghopur tehsil of Supaul district. Narpatganj railway station is about 4.1 km away. Bhawanipur is about 11 km away. Raghopur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.