Dhamar
Dhamar is a village located in Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from Arrah, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhamar village. As per 2009 stats, Dhamar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamar unique in its vibrant Arrah-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Dhamar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhamar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamar is 246807. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Dhamar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Dhamar
Population of Dhamar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamar has a total population of about 7,279, with approximately 3,840 males and 3,439 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.16%, with male literacy at about 69.66% and female literacy near 47.43%. There are around 1,000 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,279 | 3,840 | 3,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,278 | 670 | 608 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,271 | 668 | 603 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,306 | 2,675 | 1,631 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,973 | 1,165 | 1,808 |
Connectivity of Dhamar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamar
- Where is Dhamar located?
- Dhamar village is situated in Arrah Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamar?
- Dhamar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamar is 7,279, with 3,840 males and 3,439 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamar village has a total of 1,000 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamar is 59.16%. The male literacy rate is 69.66%, while the female literacy rate is 47.43%.