DHARAMPUR  , a native

state of India, in the Surat political agency division of Bombay, with an area of 704 sq. m . The population in 1901 was 100,430, being a decrease of 17% during the decade ; the estimated gross revenue is £25,412 ; and the tribute £600 . Its chief is a Sesodia Rajput . The state has been surveyed for land revenue on the Bombay system . It contains one town, Dharampur (pop. in 1901, 63,449), and 272 villages . Only a small part of the state, the climate of which is very unhealthy, is capable of cultivation ; the rest is covered with rocky hills, forest and brushwood . s Nizam-ud-din, whose beautiful marble tomb is at Indarpat near Delhi, was, according to some authorities, an assassin of the secret society of Khorasan . By some modern authorities he is supposed to have been the founder of Thuggism, the Thugs having a special reverence for his memory .