Dharmapura
Dharmapura is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Dharampura is the gram panchayat of Dharmapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharmapura unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Dharmapura’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 Dharmapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmapura is 606119. The village spans a total geographical area of 1675.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577546. Hiriyur is nearest town to Dharmapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Dharmapura
Population of Dharmapura
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmapura has a total population of about 4,793, with approximately 2,434 males and 2,359 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 542 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,382 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.12%, with male literacy at about 77.28% and female literacy near 62.74%. There are around 1,049 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharmapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,793 | 2,434 | 2,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 290 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,382 | 702 | 680 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 95 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 3,361 | 1,881 | 1,480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,432 | 553 | 879 |
Connectivity of Dharmapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharmapura. As per the 2011 stats, Dharmapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharmapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharmapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmapura
- Where is Dharmapura located?
- Dharmapura village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmapura is Dharampura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharmapura?
- The pincode of Dharmapura is 577546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharmapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmapura is 4,793, with 2,434 males and 2,359 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmapura village has a total of 1,049 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmapura is 70.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.28%, while the female literacy rate is 62.74%.