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About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 447 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144224
Area (hectares) 560 hectares
Population 894
Male Population 447
Female Population 447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 102nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 560 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 61 km from Hoshiarpur. 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
Nearest town Qadian under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 27 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 61 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukerian 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 894. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Dharampur village has 447 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 144224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 560 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharampur falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Dharampur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 61 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Qadian is about under 2 km away. Mukerian is about 27 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasra Wan (5.3 km), Bharath (11 km) and Sihan (14 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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