Harirampur - Dhuraiya, Banka
Harirampur is a village situated in the Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuraiya and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Sijhat Baliyas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harirampur is 241003. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 813205 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Harirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harirampur
According to the 2011 Census, Harirampur village had a total population of 853 people, including 439 males and 414 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.20%, with male literacy at 70.83% and female literacy at 48.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 439 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 255 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 184 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Harirampur
Harirampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harirampur
Public transport in the Harirampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Harirampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Banka to Harirampur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harirampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harirampur
Where is Harirampur located?
Harirampur village is located in Dhuraiya Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harirampur is Sijhat Baliyas.
What is the pincode of Harirampur?
The pincode of Harirampur is 813205.
What is the population of Harirampur?
Harirampur had a total population of 853, including 439 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Harirampur?
Harirampur had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harirampur was 60.20%. Male literacy was 70.83% and female literacy was 48.47%.