Barhampur - Manigachhi, Darbhanga
Barhampur is a village situated in the Manigachhi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manigachhi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bramhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhampur is 227113. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 847239 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barhampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Barhampur
According to the 2011 Census, Barhampur village had a total population of 3,730 people, including 1,923 males and 1,807 females, living in 760 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 59.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 403, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 3,730 | 1,923 | 1,807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 608 | 307 | 301 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 196 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,151 | 1,262 | 889 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,579 | 661 | 918 |
Nearby Villages of Barhampur
Barhampur 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 Barhampur
Public transport in the Barhampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Barhampur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Barhampur is about 20 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 Barhampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barhampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barhampur
Where is Barhampur located?
Barhampur village is located in Manigachhi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barhampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhampur is Bramhpur.
What is the pincode of Barhampur?
The pincode of Barhampur is 847239.
What is the population of Barhampur?
Barhampur had a total population of 3,730, including 1,923 males and 1,807 females.
How many households are there in Barhampur?
Barhampur had 760 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhampur was 68.90%. Male literacy was 78.09% and female literacy was 59.03%.