Dharmohan - Kurhani, Muzaffarpur
Dharmohan is a village situated in the Kurhani subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurhani and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Chadhua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmohan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmohan is 229567. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.45 hectares and falls under the 844127 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dharmohan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmohan
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmohan village had a total population of 2,040 people, including 1,109 males and 931 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.53%, with male literacy at 72.88% and female literacy at 52.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 591, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,040 | 1,109 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 176 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 591 | 327 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 680 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 429 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmohan
Dharmohan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thuhawan | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Chandrahati | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Turki | North | 2.32 km |
| Gausara | East | 2.39 km |
| Kishunpur Mohan | West | 2.86 km |
| Madhopur Kapur | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Kurhani | South | 3.39 km |
| Bara Kapur | East | 3.45 km |
| Sadhwara | West | 3.45 km |
| Telia Urf Baikunthpur | North-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmohan
Dharmohan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Dharmohan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmohan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmohan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharmohan
Where is Dharmohan located?
Dharmohan village is located in Kurhani Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmohan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmohan is Chadhua.
What is the pincode of Dharmohan?
The pincode of Dharmohan is 844127.
What is the population of Dharmohan?
Dharmohan had a total population of 2,040, including 1,109 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Dharmohan?
Dharmohan had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmohan was 63.53%. Male literacy was 72.88% and female literacy was 52.31%.