About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 159 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171201
Area (hectares)	123.75 hectares
Population	312
Male Population	159
Female Population	153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 67th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 123.75 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

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 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 Dharampur from other places

Dharampur lies about 5.2 km from Shimla. 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
District headquarters	Shimla	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	14 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampur village had a population of 312. That makes it the 67th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Dharampur village has 159 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 123.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharampur falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Dharampur notes the nearest railway station 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 Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 5.2 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla is about 5.2 km away. Theog is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.