Dharam Nagar
Dharam Nagar is a village located in Narkatia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatia (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Mahuawa is the gram panchayat of Dharam Nagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharam Nagar unique in its vibrant Narkatia-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Dharam Nagar’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 Dharam Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharam Nagar is 217705. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.9 hectares. Motihari is nearest town to Dharam Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dharam Nagar
Population of Dharam Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Dharam Nagar has a total population of about 1,178, with approximately 609 males and 569 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.47%, with male literacy at about 45.48% and female literacy near 22.67%. There are around 248 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharam Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 609 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 208 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 406 | 277 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 332 | 440 |
Connectivity of Dharam Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharam Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Dharam Nagar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharam Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharam Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharam Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharam Nagar
- Where is Dharam Nagar located?
- Dharam Nagar village is situated in Narkatia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharam Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharam Nagar is Mahuawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dharam Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharam Nagar is 1,178, with 609 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Dharam Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharam Nagar village has a total of 248 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharam Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharam Nagar is 34.47%. The male literacy rate is 45.48%, while the female literacy rate is 22.67%.