Dharampur
Dharampur is a village located in Sikandra subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sikandra (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kumar is the gram panchayat of Dharampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharampur unique in its vibrant Sikandra-Jamui region. You’ll see Dharampur’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 Dharampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharampur is 258598. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.14 hectares. Jamui is nearest town to Dharampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Dharampur
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur has a total population of about 1,185, with approximately 600 males and 585 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.97%, with male literacy at about 54.33% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,185 | 600 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 106 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 521 | 326 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 274 | 390 |
Connectivity of Dharampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharampur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharampur
- Where is Dharampur located?
- Dharampur village is situated in Sikandra Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Kumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharampur is 1,185, with 600 males and 585 females.
- How many households are there in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharampur village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharampur is 43.97%. The male literacy rate is 54.33%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.