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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a small village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 148 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 148
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,135
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 162nd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Dharampur

Dharampur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dharampur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dharampur from other places

Dharampur lies about 32 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 10 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 Joramow Railway Station 10 km
Nearest town Madhupur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 32 km
District headquarters Deoghar 32 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palojori 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 316. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Dharampur village has 148 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Dharampur covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharampur falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Joramow Railway Station, about 10 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 32 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 10 km away. Madhupur is about 18 km away. Palojori is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kendua Chak (under 2 km), Kenduatanr (under 2 km) and Dubia (2.6 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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