Pasrampur - Sikta, Pashchim Champaran
Pasrampur is a village situated in the Sikta subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikta and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Kathia Mathia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pasrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pasrampur is 217260. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.03 hectares and falls under the 845307 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Pasrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Pasrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Pasrampur village had a total population of 1,620 people, including 852 males and 768 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.55%, with male literacy at 47.49% and female literacy at 30.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 872.
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 | 1,620 | 852 | 768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 176 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 872 | 468 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 505 | 321 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 531 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Pasrampur
Pasrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathia | East | 0.92 km |
| Parsotimpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Pokharia | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Majharia | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Surajpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Kangli | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Senuariya | East | 2.83 km |
| Behri Bankatwa | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Masaha | North-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pasrampur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pasrampur. The nearest railway station is Sikta, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bettiah to Pasrampur is about 32 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 Pasrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pasrampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pasrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pasrampur 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 Pasrampur
Where is Pasrampur located?
Pasrampur village is located in Sikta Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pasrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pasrampur is Kathia Mathia.
What is the pincode of Pasrampur?
The pincode of Pasrampur is 845307.
What is the population of Pasrampur?
Pasrampur had a total population of 1,620, including 852 males and 768 females.
How many households are there in Pasrampur?
Pasrampur had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pasrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pasrampur was 39.55%. Male literacy was 47.49% and female literacy was 30.62%.