About Dharmapuri Village

Dharmapuri is a mid sized village in Sakoli tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,176, made up of 586 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharmapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmapuri village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Sakoli
Pincode	441802
Area (hectares)	395.3 hectares
Population	1,176
Male Population	586
Female Population	590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharmapuri compares

By the 2011 count Dharmapuri is the 35th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 395.3 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Dharmapuri

Dharmapuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharmapuri as Available within village. 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 Dharmapuri from other places

Dharmapuri lies about 37 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Gond Umari, about 12 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	Sakoli	3.0 km
Nearest railway station	Gond Umari	12 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	37 km
Nearest town	Bhandāra	37 km

Villages closest to Dharmapuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmapuri village had a population of 1,176. That makes it the 35th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Dharmapuri village has 586 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmapuri has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Dharmapuri is 441802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharmapuri covers 395.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharmapuri falls under Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dharmapuri is Gond Umari, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dharmapuri.

Dharmapuri is about 37 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 Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district. Sakoli is about 3.0 km away. Gond Umari is about 12 km away. Bhandara is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.