Dharampur Bande - Morwa, Samastipur
Dharampur Bande is a village situated in the Morwa subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Dhrampur Bande serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur Bande village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur Bande is 236771. The village covers a total geographical area of 462 hectares and falls under the 848504 pincode. Samsatipur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dharampur Bande village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampur Bande
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur Bande village had a total population of 12,803 people, including 6,731 males and 6,072 females, living in 2,621 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 69.06% and female literacy at 53.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,723, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 12,803 | 6,731 | 6,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,469 | 1,239 | 1,230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,723 | 1,415 | 1,308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,406 | 3,793 | 2,613 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,397 | 2,938 | 3,459 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur Bande
Dharampur Bande 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 Bande
Dharampur Bande is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dharampur Bande.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samsatipur to Dharampur Bande is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Dharampur Bande is about 38 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 Bande
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur Bande village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharampur Bande
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 Bande village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharampur Bande
Where is Dharampur Bande located?
Dharampur Bande village is located in Morwa Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampur Bande?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur Bande is Dhrampur Bande.
What is the pincode of Dharampur Bande?
The pincode of Dharampur Bande is 848504.
What is the population of Dharampur Bande?
Dharampur Bande had a total population of 12,803, including 6,731 males and 6,072 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur Bande?
Dharampur Bande had 2,621 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur Bande?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur Bande was 61.99%. Male literacy was 69.06% and female literacy was 53.97%.