Dharampur - Tan Kuppa, Gaya
Dharampur is a village situated in the Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tan Kuppa and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jagarnathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 256722. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 40 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 220 people, including 112 males and 108 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.24%, with male literacy at 70.65% and female literacy at 51.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 47 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Dharampur 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 Dharampur
Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dharampur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Dharampur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Jagarnathpur.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 824232.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 220, including 112 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 61.24%. Male literacy was 70.65% and female literacy was 51.16%.