Where is Dharmuhan village located?
Dharmuhan is in Motihari Block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Dharmuhan Village
Dharmuhan is an inhabited village in Motihari Block of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 217955, the Census 2011 record lists 2,567 people in 489 households and the reported area is 213.3 hectares. The local references include Rulhi Gram Panchayat, Motihari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Motihari at about 8 km.
Village Code217955
Population2,567
Households489
Area213.3 hectares
Nearest TownMotihari
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dharmuhan
- Census Village Code
- 217955
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purba Champaran
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Motihari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01041
- CD Block
- Motihari
- Gram Panchayat
- Rulhi
- Households
- 489
- Population
- 2,567
- Male Population
- 1,398
- Female Population
- 1,169
- Sex Ratio
- 836.19
- Area
- 213.3 hectares
- Area
- 2.13 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Nearest Town Distance
- 8 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dharmuhan at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,567 people, 213.3 hectares of reported area and Motihari as the nearest town reference for Dharmuhan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dharmuhan falls under Motihari Block in Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 217955.
- The record lists 2,567 people living in 489 households.
- The reported village area is 213.3 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Motihari.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,203.47 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.25 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share23.33%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share82.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dharmuhan in the official administrative record. Census village code 217955, Rulhi Gram Panchayat and Motihari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 204
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01041
- Village Census Code
- 217955
- CD Block Code
- 0029
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0013
- CD Block Name
- Motihari
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Rulhi
Location and Distance
Motihari is the nearest town listed for Dharmuhan, about 8 km away. Motihari is listed as the district headquarters at about 8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 8 km
- District Headquarter
- Motihari
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 8 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Motihari
- Distance within State/UT
- 8 km
- Nearest Town
- Motihari
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 8 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 213.3 hectares
- Area
- 2.13 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,567 people in 489 households, with 1,398 male residents and 1,169 female residents. The average household size is 5.25, and SC share is 23.33% and ST share is 0% for Dharmuhan. Population density works out to about 1,203.47 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 489
- Total Population
- 2,567
- Male Population
- 1,398
- Female Population
- 1,169
- Sex Ratio
- 836.19
- Average Household Size
- 5.25
- SC Population
- 599
- SC Male Population
- 320
- SC Female Population
- 279
- SC Population Share
- 23.33
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dharmuhan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dharmuhan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 110.05 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dharmuhan include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dharmuhan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dharmuhan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 145.05 hectares and irrigated land is 120.05 hectares (82.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 10.95
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 57.3 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 145.05
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 120.05
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Dharmuhan village in?
Dharmuhan village is in Purba Champaran district.
Which state is Dharmuhan village in?
Dharmuhan village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dharmuhan under?
Dharmuhan comes under Motihari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dharmuhan?
The Census village code of Dharmuhan is 217955.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dharmuhan under?
Dharmuhan is listed under rulhi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Motihari.
What is the population of Dharmuhan village?
The village record lists 2,567 people and 489 households for Dharmuhan.
How many households are in Dharmuhan village?
The village record lists 489 households for Dharmuhan.
What is the male and female population of Dharmuhan?
The record lists 1,398 male residents and 1,169 female residents for Dharmuhan.
What is the sex ratio of Dharmuhan village?
The sex ratio of Dharmuhan is 836.19 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dharmuhan village?
The reported geographical area of Dharmuhan is 213.3 hectares.
What is the population density of Dharmuhan village?
The approximate population density of Dharmuhan is 1,203.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dharmuhan?
The nearest town listed for Dharmuhan is Motihari, about 8 km away.
How far is Dharmuhan from the district headquarters?
Dharmuhan is about 8 km from Motihari, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dharmuhan from the sub-district headquarters?
Dharmuhan is about 8 km from Motihari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dharmuhan?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dharmuhan.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dharmuhan?
For Dharmuhan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 145.05 hectares and irrigated land is 120.05 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dharmuhan.