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About Dharamgarh Village

Dharamgarh is a small village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 153 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharamgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharamgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 302
Male Population 153
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharamgarh compares

By the 2011 count Dharamgarh is the 207th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Dharamgarh

Dharamgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharamgarh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dharamgarh from other places

Dharamgarh lies about 42 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Lalru, about 2.4 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 Dharamgarh
Nearest railway station Lalru 2.4 km
Nearest town Lālru 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 21 km
District headquarters Patiala 42 km

Villages closest to Dharamgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharamgarh village had a population of 302. That makes it the 207th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Dharamgarh village has 153 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharamgarh has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Dharamgarh is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharamgarh covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dharamgarh falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dharamgarh is Lalru, about 2.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dharamgarh.

Dharamgarh is about 42 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharamgarh is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Lalru is about 2.4 km away. Lālru is about 3.4 km away. Rajpura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ballopur (3.8 km), Tepla (7.0 km) and Luhand (8.9 km).

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

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