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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Jawhar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,289, made up of 587 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,196 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Jawhar
Pincode 401603
Area (hectares) 631.51 hectares
Population 1,289
Male Population 587
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,196
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 43rd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 631.51 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Dharampur

Dharampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharampur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dharampur from other places

Dharampur lies about 88 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Umbermali, about 38 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 Dharampur
Tehsil headquarters Jawhar 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Umbermali 38 km
Nearest town Igatpuri 41 km
District headquarters Thane 88 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampur village had a population of 1,289. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Dharampur village has 587 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 1196 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 401603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 631.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharampur falls under Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Umbermali, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 88 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district. Jawhar is about 4.3 km away. Umbermali is about 38 km away. Igatpuri is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (1.6 km), Shrirampur (1.6 km) and Jawhar Rural (4.3 km).

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

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