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About Dharmapuri Village

Dharmapuri is a small village in Mohadi tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 91 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.18 hectares hectares.

Dharmapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmapuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Mohadi
Area (hectares) 258.18 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 91
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharmapuri compares

By the 2011 count Dharmapuri is the 88th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents. Its 258.18 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Dharmapuri

Dharmapuri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharmapuri as Available within <5 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 Dharmapuri from other places

Dharmapuri lies about 20 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Tumsar Road Junction, about 7.1 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 Dharmapuri
Tehsil headquarters Mohadi 3.8 km
Nearest town Tumsar 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Tumsar Road Junction 7.1 km
District headquarters Bhandara 20 km

Villages closest to Dharmapuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmapuri village had a population of 189. That makes it the 88th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,376 residents.

Dharmapuri village has 91 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmapuri has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Dharmapuri covers 258.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharmapuri falls under Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dharmapuri is Tumsar Road Junction, about 7.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharmapuri.

Dharmapuri is about 20 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharmapuri is in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district. Mohadi is about 3.8 km away. Tumsar is about 7.0 km away. Tumsar Road Junction is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhikarkheda (1.7 km), Vihirgaon (2.1 km) and Dongargaon (2.4 km).

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

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