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About Dharam Nagar Village

Dharam Nagar is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 363 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.1 hectares hectares.

Dharam Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharam Nagar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 67.1 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 363
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharam Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Dharam Nagar is the 449th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 67.1 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Dharam Nagar

Dharam Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharam Nagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dharam Nagar from other places

Dharam Nagar lies about 64 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about 1.5 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 Dharam Nagar
Nearest railway station Bridgemanganj 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 17 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 24 km
District headquarters Basti 64 km

Villages closest to Dharam Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Dharam Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharam Nagar village had a population of 674. That makes it the 449th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Dharam Nagar village has 363 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharam Nagar has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Dharam Nagar covers 67.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharam Nagar falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharam Nagar is Bridgemanganj, about 1.5 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 10+ km distance for Dharam Nagar.

Dharam Nagar is about 64 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharam Nagar is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about 1.5 km away. Harraiya is about 17 km away. Mehndāwal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharm Nagar (under 2 km), Aurangabad (under 2 km) and Ayanpur (under 2 km).

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

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