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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 313 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 492112
Area (hectares) 448.29 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 313
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 121st largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 448.29 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dharampur

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

Dharampur lies about 17 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 13 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 Arand 13 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 17 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 21 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagbahra 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 608. That makes it the 121st largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Dharampur village has 313 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 492112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 448.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharampur falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Arand, about 13 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 Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 17 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Arand is about 13 km away. Mahasamund is about 17 km away. Mahāsamund is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amethi (2.2 km), Salhe Bhantha (2.3 km) and Salhebhantha (2.3 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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