About Dharampur Village

Dharampur is a large village in Nalhati I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,652, made up of 2,411 males and 2,241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Nalhati I
Pincode	731220
Area (hectares)	417.3 hectares
Population	4,652
Male Population	2,411
Female Population	2,241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dharampur compares

By the 2011 count Dharampur is the 10th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents. Its 417.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Dharampur

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

Dharampur lies about 12 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Takipur, about 5.4 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 Dharampur
Nearest railway station	Takipur	5.4 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalhati I	12 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	12 km

Villages closest to Dharampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalhati I 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.

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Common questions about Dharampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharampur village had a population of 4,652. That makes it the 10th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,301 residents.

Dharampur village has 2,411 males and 2,241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharampur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Dharampur is 731220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharampur covers 417.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharampur falls under Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dharampur is Takipur, about 5.4 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 - 10 km distance for Dharampur.

Dharampur is about 12 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharampur is in Nalhati I tehsil of Birbhum district. Takipur is about 5.4 km away. Nalhāti is about 7.9 km away. Nalhati I is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.