Dharampur - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Dharampur is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Kalyanpur and around 33 km from Motihari. Siswa Kharar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 218268. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
As per Census 2011, Dharampur village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 387 males and 411 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 384 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 387 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 225 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 162 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Dharampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dharampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Dharampur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Dharampur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Siswa Kharar.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 845413.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur has a total population of 798, including 387 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
There are 166 households in Dharampur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur is 51.88%. Male literacy is 58.14% and female literacy is 45.99%.