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About Dharmapuri Village

Dharmapuri is one of the larger villages in Parli tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,127, made up of 3,727 males and 3,400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2920 hectares hectares.

Dharmapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmapuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Parli
Area (hectares) 2920 hectares
Population 7,127
Male Population 3,727
Female Population 3,400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharmapuri compares

By the 2011 count Dharmapuri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents. Its 2920 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 96 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Murti, about 6.8 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
Nearest railway station Murti 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Parli 17 km
Nearest town Parli Vaijnāth 17 km
District headquarters Bid 96 km

Villages closest to Dharmapuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Parli 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 7,127. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,869 residents.

Dharmapuri village has 3,727 males and 3,400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmapuri has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Dharmapuri covers 2920 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharmapuri falls under Parli tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dharmapuri is Murti, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharmapuri.

Dharmapuri is about 96 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharmapuri is in Parli tehsil of Bid district. Murti is about 6.8 km away. Parli is about 17 km away. Parli Vaijnāth is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladzari (3.5 km), Guttewadi (4.1 km) and Halamb (4.2 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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