Tola Dharampur - Sugauli, Purbi Champaran
Tola Dharampur is a village situated in the Sugauli subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from Sugauli and around 20 km from Motihari. Shirpur North serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tola Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tola Dharampur is 217664. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 845456 pincode. Sugauli is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tola Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tola Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Tola Dharampur village had a total population of 1,687 people, including 906 males and 781 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.79%, with male literacy at 55.46% and female literacy at 36.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 217.
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 | 1,687 | 906 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 183 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 401 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 505 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Tola Dharampur
Tola Dharampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawanipur | North | 1.31 km |
| Chhagraha | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Chhapra Bahas | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Suganw | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Kaithwalia | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Sapaha | East | 3.00 km |
| Biguia | North | 3.26 km |
| Semra Tola Bhola | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Bhargawan | South | 4.12 km |
| Mali | North | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tola Dharampur
Tola Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 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 Sugauli to Tola Dharampur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Tola Dharampur is about 20 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 Tola Dharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tola Dharampur 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 Tola 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 Tola 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tola Dharampur
Where is Tola Dharampur located?
Tola Dharampur village is located in Sugauli Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tola Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tola Dharampur is Shirpur North.
What is the pincode of Tola Dharampur?
The pincode of Tola Dharampur is 845456.
What is the population of Tola Dharampur?
Tola Dharampur had a total population of 1,687, including 906 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Tola Dharampur?
Tola Dharampur had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tola Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tola Dharampur was 46.79%. Male literacy was 55.46% and female literacy was 36.63%.