Dighra Rampur Shah - Musahri, Muzaffarpur
Dighra Rampur Shah is a village situated in the Musahri subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Musahri and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Kanauli Bishundat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dighra Rampur Shah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighra Rampur Shah is 229345. The village covers a total geographical area of 348 hectares and falls under the 842002 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dighra Rampur Shah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bochaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dighra Rampur Shah
According to the 2011 Census, Dighra Rampur Shah village had a total population of 3,124 people, including 1,632 males and 1,492 females, living in 559 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.45%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 61.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 754.
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 | 3,124 | 1,632 | 1,492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 304 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 401 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,788 | 1,045 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,336 | 587 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Dighra Rampur Shah
Dighra Rampur Shah is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighrapatti | West | 1.04 km |
| Dhanhara Chhapra | North | 1.65 km |
| Tarwara Gopalpur | East | 1.71 km |
| Daha Chak | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Mahammadpur Mobarak | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Saghari | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bangra Bazid | South | 2.21 km |
| Chainpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Bhataulia Urf Shahjahanpur | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Chak Mehsi | South-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dighra Rampur Shah
Public transport in the Dighra Rampur Shah is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Anant, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Muzaffarpur to Dighra Rampur Shah is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighra Rampur Shah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighra Rampur Shah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dighra Rampur Shah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighra Rampur Shah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dighra Rampur Shah
Where is Dighra Rampur Shah located?
Dighra Rampur Shah village is located in Musahri Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dighra Rampur Shah?
The Gram Panchayat of Dighra Rampur Shah is Kanauli Bishundat.
What is the pincode of Dighra Rampur Shah?
The pincode of Dighra Rampur Shah is 842002.
What is the population of Dighra Rampur Shah?
Dighra Rampur Shah had a total population of 3,124, including 1,632 males and 1,492 females.
How many households are there in Dighra Rampur Shah?
Dighra Rampur Shah had 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighra Rampur Shah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighra Rampur Shah was 70.45%. Male literacy was 78.69% and female literacy was 61.40%.