Khurrampur - Dhanarua, Patna
Khurrampur is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Sonmai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurrampur is 245936. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 804451 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khurrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurrampur
According to the 2011 Census, Khurrampur village had a total population of 920 people, including 476 males and 444 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.07%, with male literacy at 75.88% and female literacy at 45.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 920 | 476 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 302 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 174 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Khurrampur
Khurrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonmai | South | 1.68 km |
| Sahebnagar | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Kashinagar | West | 1.83 km |
| Deokali | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Lakhna | North | 2.14 km |
| Paranpura | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Sisauna | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Oiara | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Safipur | West | 2.82 km |
| Daud Chak | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurrampur
Public transport in the Khurrampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jatdumri Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Khurrampur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Khurrampur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurrampur 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 Khurrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khurrampur
Where is Khurrampur located?
Khurrampur village is located in Dhanarua Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurrampur is Sonmai.
What is the pincode of Khurrampur?
The pincode of Khurrampur is 804451.
What is the population of Khurrampur?
Khurrampur had a total population of 920, including 476 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Khurrampur?
Khurrampur had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurrampur was 61.07%. Male literacy was 75.88% and female literacy was 45.14%.