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About Dharmpur Village

Dharmpur is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,410, made up of 1,791 males and 1,619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharmpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273302
Area (hectares) 202.21 hectares
Population 3,410
Male Population 1,791
Female Population 1,619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharmpur compares

By the 2011 count Dharmpur is the 87th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 202.21 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Dharmpur

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

Dharmpur lies about 27 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Purandarpur, about 2.6 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 Dharmpur
Nearest railway station Purandarpur 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 22 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 22 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 27 km

Villages closest to Dharmpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmpur village had a population of 3,410. That makes it the 87th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Dharmpur village has 1,791 males and 1,619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmpur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Dharmpur is 273302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharmpur covers 202.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dharmpur falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharmpur is Purandarpur, about 2.6 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 village for Dharmpur.

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

Dharmpur is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Purandarpur is about 2.6 km away. Maharajganj is about 22 km away. Mahārāganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murila (3.2 km), Murila Tiwari (3.2 km) and Parasa Chak Govahi (4.9 km).

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

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