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About Dharmmapur Village

Dharmmapur is a small village in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 172, made up of 87 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.61 hectares hectares.

Dharmmapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharmmapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Ghatal
Area (hectares) 45.61 hectares
Population 172
Male Population 87
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharmmapur compares

By the 2011 count Dharmmapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 45.61 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Dharmmapur

Dharmmapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dharmmapur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chaksadi, Chauka, Chaulisinghapur and Daulatchak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dharmmapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharmmapur village had a population of 172. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Dharmmapur village has 87 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharmmapur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Dharmmapur covers 45.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharmmapur falls under Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dharmmapur 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 <5 km distance for Dharmmapur.

Dharmmapur is in Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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