Dharampur - Cheria Bariarpur, Begusarai
Dharampur is a village situated in the Cheria Bariarpur subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Cheria Bariarpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Shah Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 237531. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 851132 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur village had a total population of 795 people, including 410 males and 385 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.19%, with male literacy at 89.43% and female literacy at 72.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 795 | 410 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 313 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 97 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Dharampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alampur Udai | South | 0.61 km |
| Thatha | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Milik | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Chiria | West | 1.18 km |
| Cheria Bariarpur | North | 1.60 km |
| Pabra | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Milik Mehada | East | 2.11 km |
| Ramauli | North | 2.17 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Dihpur | South | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilrath, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Dharampur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Cheria Bariarpur Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Shah Pur.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 851132.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 795, including 410 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 81.19%. Male literacy was 89.43% and female literacy was 72.31%.