Dharmajata - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran

Dharmajata is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Inglisiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmajata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmajata is 216942. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.9 hectares and falls under the 845101 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Dharmajata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Dharmajata

According to the 2011 Census, Dharmajata village had a total population of 530 people, including 278 males and 252 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.36%, with male literacy at 69.02% and female literacy at 61.30%.

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 Population530278252
Child Population (0–6 yrs)452322
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population317176141
Illiterate Population213102111

Nearby Villages of Dharmajata

Dharmajata 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TarkulwaSouth1.45 km
HamiraNorth-West1.73 km
MajhauwaWest2.26 km
Tola GosainSouth-West2.26 km
Moti TolaSouth2.27 km
Jaini TolaSouth2.64 km
ParariNorth-West2.92 km
Tola ParsauniSouth-West3.15 km
Tola PipraSouth3.43 km
ParorahaEast3.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharmajata

Public transport in the Dharmajata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Dharmajata is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Dharmajata is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharmajata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmajata village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dharmajata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmajata village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dharmajata

Where is Dharmajata located?

Dharmajata village is located in Bagaha Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmajata?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharmajata is Inglisiya.

What is the pincode of Dharmajata?

The pincode of Dharmajata is 845101.

What is the population of Dharmajata?

Dharmajata had a total population of 530, including 278 males and 252 females.

How many households are there in Dharmajata?

Dharmajata had 111 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dharmajata?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmajata was 65.36%. Male literacy was 69.02% and female literacy was 61.30%.