Padampur
Padampur is a village located in Dighalbank subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dighalbank (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Jagir Padampur is the gram panchayat of Padampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Padampur unique in its vibrant Dighalbank-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Padampur’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 Padampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padampur is 222338. The village spans a total geographical area of 954 hectares. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Padampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Padampur
Population of Padampur
According to the 2011 Census, Padampur has a total population of about 8,522, with approximately 4,326 males and 4,196 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,809 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 325. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.79%, with male literacy at about 52.31% and female literacy near 37.04%. There are around 1,743 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,522 | 4,326 | 4,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,809 | 908 | 901 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 174 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 3,817 | 2,263 | 1,554 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,705 | 2,063 | 2,642 |
Connectivity of Padampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padampur. As per the 2011 stats, Padampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Padampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padampur
- Where is Padampur located?
- Padampur village is situated in Dighalbank Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Padampur is Jagir Padampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padampur is 8,522, with 4,326 males and 4,196 females.
- How many households are there in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padampur village has a total of 1,743 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padampur is 44.79%. The male literacy rate is 52.31%, while the female literacy rate is 37.04%.