Dharampura - Barun, Aurangabad
Dharampura is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Gothaulee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampura is 253570. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dharampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampura
As per Census 2011, Dharampura village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 494 males and 443 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 494 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 358 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 136 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampura
Dharampura 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Phesra | South | 0.77 km |
| Makhra | North | 0.98 km |
| Petarhi | South | 1.63 km |
| Katea | East | 1.65 km |
| Patkhaul | South | 1.88 km |
| Kusmhi | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Chura Parsurampur | West | 2.22 km |
| Kurwan | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Saidabad | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Dhanauti | North-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dharampura. The nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dharampura is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharampura
Where is Dharampura located?
Dharampura village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampura is Gothaulee.
What is the pincode of Dharampura?
The pincode of Dharampura is 824112.
What is the population of Dharampura?
Dharampura has a total population of 937, including 494 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Dharampura?
There are 108 households in Dharampura.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampura is 63.82%. Male literacy is 72.47% and female literacy is 54.18%.