About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 509, made up of 274 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Pincode	816102
Area (hectares)	254 hectares
Population	509
Male Population	274
Female Population	235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
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 63rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 254 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

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 17 km from Sahibganj, 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
Nearest railway station	Mirza Cheuki Railway Station	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	17 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	17 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	17 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhait 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 509. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Dharampur village has 274 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharampur falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dharampur.

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

Dharampur is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 9.6 km away. Barhait is about 17 km away. Sahibganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.