Dharampur - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Dharampur is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Maranchi Ujagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 237307. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 848505 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur village had a total population of 32 people, including 15 males and 17 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.89%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 11.11%.
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 | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durugpur | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Mahuli | East | 1.62 km |
| Godah | East | 2.39 km |
| Kukni | West | 2.47 km |
| Jiwar | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Korsauli | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kurman | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Baliar | North | 2.77 km |
| Sobhaipur | South | 3.10 km |
| Rahti | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Public transport in the Dharampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanpur Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Rosera to Dharampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Dharampur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Maranchi Ujagar.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 848505.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 32, including 15 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 38.89%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 11.11%.