Barhampur Village Overview
Barhampur is a village in Barhampur tehsil of Buxar district, Bihar. It lies about 4 km from Barhampur tehsil headquarters and around 35 km from Buxar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Brahmpur is the Gram Panchayat for Barhampur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Barhampur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhampur is 248018. The village covers a geographical area of 906.9 hectares. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Location Map of Barhampur
Population & Demographics of Barhampur
This section provides population and demographic details of Barhampur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,057 | 9,067 | 7,990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,808 | 1,482 | 1,326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,781 | 1,436 | 1,345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 10,560 | 6,203 | 4,357 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,497 | 2,864 | 3,633 |
Key population details of Barhampur village are given below:
- Barhampur village is a densely populated village with a total population of around 17,057, including approximately 9,067 males and 7,990 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 2,781 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 191 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Barhampur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 61.91%.
- There are around 2,554 households in Barhampur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Barhampur
Transport facilities help residents of Barhampur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhampur
The following villages are located close to Barhampur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhampur
- Where is Barhampur located?
- Barhampur village is located in Barhampur Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barhampur is Brahmpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Barhampur?
- Barhampur has a total population of 17,057, including 9,067 males and 7,990 females.
- How many households are there in Barhampur?
- There are 2,554 households in Barhampur.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhampur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhampur is 61.91%. Male literacy is 68.41% and female literacy is 54.53%.