Khurampur - Baikunthpur, Gopalganj
Khurampur is a village situated in the Baikunthpur subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baikunthpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Parsauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurampur is 231254. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.16 hectares and falls under the 841409 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khurampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurampur
According to the 2011 Census, Khurampur village had a total population of 1,021 people, including 507 males and 514 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.53%, with male literacy at 82.82% and female literacy at 58.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,021 | 507 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 347 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 160 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Khurampur
Khurampur 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 Khurampur
Public transport in the Khurampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khurampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barauli to Khurampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Khurampur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khurampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khurampur
Where is Khurampur located?
Khurampur village is located in Baikunthpur Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurampur is Parsauni.
What is the pincode of Khurampur?
The pincode of Khurampur is 841409.
What is the population of Khurampur?
Khurampur had a total population of 1,021, including 507 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Khurampur?
Khurampur had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurampur was 70.53%. Male literacy was 82.82% and female literacy was 58.23%.