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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a small village in Thakurgangti tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 141 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Thakurgangti
Pincode 813208
Area (hectares) 30.55 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 141
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 92nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 30.55 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dharampur

Dharampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharampur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 47 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 9.6 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
Tehsil headquarters Thakurgangti 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 9.6 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 17 km
District headquarters Godda 47 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thakurgangti 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 270. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Dharampur village has 141 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 813208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 30.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharampur falls under Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 9.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 47 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district. Thakurgangti is about 7.4 km away. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 9.6 km away. Sāhibganj 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 Bara Manian (under 2 km), Chhota Manian (under 2 km) and Tetaria Mal (under 2 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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