Barhampur
Barhampur is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Gaura is the gram panchayat of Barhampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Barhampur unique in its vibrant Purnia East-Purnia region. You’ll see Barhampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barhampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barhampur is 223542. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Barhampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Barhampur
Population of Barhampur
According to the 2011 Census, Barhampur has a total population of about 375, with approximately 200 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.87%, with male literacy at about 37.50% and female literacy near 21.14%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barhampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 200 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 75 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 125 | 138 |
Connectivity of Barhampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barhampur. As per the 2011 stats, Barhampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barhampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Barhampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barhampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barhampur
- Where is Barhampur located?
- Barhampur village is situated in Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barhampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barhampur is Gaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barhampur is 375, with 200 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Barhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barhampur village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barhampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barhampur is 29.87%. The male literacy rate is 37.50%, while the female literacy rate is 21.14%.