Dhanirampur - Vidyapati Nagar, Samastipur
Dhanirampur is a village situated in the Vidyapati Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vidyapati Nagar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Kancha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanirampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanirampur is 236994. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 848503 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhanirampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanirampur
As per Census 2011, Dhanirampur village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 134 males and 116 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanirampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 134 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 70 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 72 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanirampur
Dhanirampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangraha | West | 0.87 km |
| Isapur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Kancha | North | 1.34 km |
| Hetimpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Chak Umar | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Semri | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Rasulpur Semri | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Chetra | South | 2.68 km |
| Maniarpur | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Khesraha | West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanirampur
Dhanirampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harpar Bochaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dalsinghsarai to Dhanirampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Dhanirampur is about 35 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 Dhanirampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanirampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanirampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanirampur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanirampur
Where is Dhanirampur located?
Dhanirampur village is located in Vidyapati Nagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanirampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanirampur is Kancha.
What is the pincode of Dhanirampur?
The pincode of Dhanirampur is 848503.
What is the population of Dhanirampur?
Dhanirampur has a total population of 250, including 134 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Dhanirampur?
There are 46 households in Dhanirampur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanirampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanirampur is 41.20%. Male literacy is 46.27% and female literacy is 35.34%.