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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a small village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 176 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 108.41 hectares
Population 354
Male Population 176
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
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 74th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 108.41 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

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 9.5 km from Pakur. 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 Pakur 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranpur 14 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranpur 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 354. That makes it the 74th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Dharampur village has 176 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 108.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharampur falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 9.5 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Pakur is about 9.5 km away. Hiranpur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dulaipahari (under 2 km), Kitajhor (under 2 km) and Dhanpahari (1.8 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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