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About Dharampura Village

Dharampura is a large village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,595, made up of 1,358 males and 1,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampura village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 551.58 hectares
Population 2,595
Male Population 1,358
Female Population 1,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampura compares

By the 2011 count Dharampura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 551.58 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Dharampura

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

Dharampura lies about 55 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 41 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 Dharampura
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 41 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 55 km

Villages closest to Dharampura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampura village had a population of 2,595. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Dharampura village has 1,358 males and 1,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampura has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Dharampura is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampura covers 551.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharampura falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dharampura is Bhatapara, about 41 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Dharampura.

Dharampura is about 55 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampura is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 13 km away. Bhatapara is about 41 km away. Bilaspur is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodtara (2.1 km), Rajpura (3.5 km) and Singbandha (4.1 km).

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

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