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About Dharmaram Village

Dharmaram is a mid sized village in Usur tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 896, made up of 566 males and 330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 583 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharmaram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmaram village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Usur
Pincode 494122
Area (hectares) 664.08 hectares
Population 896
Male Population 566
Female Population 330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 583
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharmaram compares

By the 2011 count Dharmaram is the 11th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 453 residents. Its 664.08 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Dharmaram

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

Dharmaram lies about 63 km from Bijapur. 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 Dharmaram
Tehsil headquarters Usur 33 km
Nearest town Manuguru 35 km
District headquarters Bijapur 63 km

Villages closest to Dharmaram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmaram village had a population of 896. That makes it the 11th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 453 residents.

Dharmaram village has 566 males and 330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmaram has about 583 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Dharmaram is 494122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharmaram covers 664.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharmaram falls under Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dharmaram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dharmaram.

Dharmaram is about 63 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharmaram is in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district. Usur is about 33 km away. Manuguru is about 35 km away. Bijapur is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinnadharmaram (under 2 km), Dharavaram (under 2 km) and Saped (under 2 km).

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

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