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About Dharasur Village

Dharasur is a large village in Gangakhed tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,190, made up of 2,111 males and 2,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2001 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharasur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Gangakhed
Pincode 431514
Area (hectares) 2001 hectares
Population 4,190
Male Population 2,111
Female Population 2,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharasur compares

By the 2011 count Dharasur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 2001 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Dharasur

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

Dharasur lies about 27 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Dhondi, about 11 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 Dharasur
Nearest railway station Dhondi 11 km
Nearest town Gangākher 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangakhed 27 km
District headquarters Parbhani 27 km

Villages closest to Dharasur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharasur village had a population of 4,190. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Dharasur village has 2,111 males and 2,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharasur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Dharasur is 431514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharasur covers 2001 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharasur falls under Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dharasur is Dhondi, about 11 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 Dharasur.

Dharasur is about 27 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharasur is in Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district. Dhondi is about 11 km away. Gangākher is about 14 km away. Gangakhed is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanathwadi (4.0 km), Mairal Sawangi (5.1 km) and Gaundgaon (6.4 km).

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

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