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About Dharampura Village

Dharampura is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 286 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.87 hectares hectares.

Dharampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 131.87 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 286
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
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 Dharampura compares

By the 2011 count Dharampura is the 74th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 131.87 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 963.

Getting to Dharampura

Dharampura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharampura 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 Dharampura from other places

Dharampura lies about 44 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Bakhleta, about 14 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 Dharampura
Nearest railway station Bakhleta 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 17 km
Nearest town Hatta 43 km
District headquarters Katni 44 km

Villages closest to Dharampura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampura village had a population of 520. That makes it the 74th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Dharampura village has 286 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampura has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Dharampura covers 131.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharampura falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharampura is Bakhleta, about 14 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 Dharampura.

Dharampura is about 44 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampura is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Bakhleta is about 14 km away. Rithi is about 17 km away. Hatta is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipariya (2.8 km), Godana (4.2 km) and Bheda (4.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dharampura today is likely to be higher.

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