Padampur
Padampur is a village located in Colgong subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Colgong (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Salempur Saini is the gram panchayat of Padampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Padampur unique in its vibrant Colgong-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Padampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Padampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padampur is 239235. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares. Colgong is nearest town to Padampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Padampur
Population of Padampur
According to the 2011 Census, Padampur has a total population of about 2,218, with approximately 1,202 males and 1,016 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 411 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.35%, with male literacy at about 56.91% and female literacy near 44.78%. There are around 472 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,218 | 1,202 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 222 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 176 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,139 | 684 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,079 | 518 | 561 |
Connectivity of Padampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padampur. As per the 2011 stats, Padampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padampur
- Where is Padampur located?
- Padampur village is situated in Colgong Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Salempur Saini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padampur is 2,218, with 1,202 males and 1,016 females.
- How many households are there in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padampur village has a total of 472 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padampur is 51.35%. The male literacy rate is 56.91%, while the female literacy rate is 44.78%.