About Dhamapur Village

Dhamapur is a small village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 150 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamapur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Bemetara
Pincode	491340
Area (hectares)	88.55 hectares
Population	277
Male Population	150
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhamapur compares

By the 2011 count Dhamapur is the 164th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 88.55 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Dhamapur

Dhamapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhamapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhamapur from other places

Dhamapur lies about 94 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 52 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 Dhamapur
Nearest town	Mungeli	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bemetara	32 km
Nearest railway station	Bhatapara	52 km
District headquarters	Durg	94 km

Villages closest to Dhamapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamapur village had a population of 277. That makes it the 164th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Dhamapur village has 150 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamapur has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Dhamapur is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamapur covers 88.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhamapur falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhamapur is Bhatapara, about 52 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhamapur.

Dhamapur is about 94 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamapur is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Mungeli is about 17 km away. Bemetara is about 32 km away. Bhatapara is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.