Dharampura - Kochas, Rohtas
Dharampura is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Saraya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampura is 250641. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Dharampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampura
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampura village had a total population of 202 people, including 108 males and 94 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.47%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 26.47%.
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 | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 42 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 66 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampura
Dharampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagiratha | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Konharpurwa | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Mallu Dehra | South | 1.76 km |
| Harihar Dehra | East | 1.80 km |
| Kuchhila | West | 1.85 km |
| Jagdispur | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Damodar Dehra | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Anhari | North | 2.09 km |
| Phuli | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Narwar | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dharampura. The nearest railway station is Barakalan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Dharampura is about 39 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 Dharampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharampura
Where is Dharampura located?
Dharampura village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampura is Saraya.
What is the pincode of Dharampura?
The pincode of Dharampura is 821112.
What is the population of Dharampura?
Dharampura had a total population of 202, including 108 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Dharampura?
Dharampura had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampura was 39.47%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 26.47%.