Dharampur Jafar - Amnour, Saran

Dharampur Jafar is a village situated in the Amnour subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amnour and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Dharmpur Jafar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur Jafar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur Jafar is 233938. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 841401 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dharampur Jafar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dharampur Jafar

As per Census 2011, Dharampur Jafar village has a total population of 2,511 people, consisting of 1,274 males and 1,237 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 430 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,215 literate and 1,296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 788 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampur Jafar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5111,2741,237
Child Population (0–6 yrs)430223207
Scheduled Castes (SC)788399389
Literate Population1,215721494
Illiterate Population1,296553743

Nearby Villages of Dharampur Jafar

Dharampur Jafar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JodhauliSouth-West1.11 km
JamalpurWest1.13 km
Amnaur HarnarayanSouth-East1.65 km
NautanSouth-West1.65 km
Amnaur KalyanEast1.80 km
Guna ChhapraNorth-East1.95 km
NarayanpurNorth-West2.23 km
KolhuaWest2.35 km
KaranpuraSouth-West2.47 km
BheriaNorth-West2.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur Jafar

Dharampur Jafar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Dharampur Jafar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dharampur Jafar 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 Dharampur Jafar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur Jafar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dharampur Jafar

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 Jafar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Dharampur Jafar

Where is Dharampur Jafar located?

Dharampur Jafar village is located in Amnour Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur Jafar?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur Jafar is Dharmpur Jafar.

What is the pincode of Dharampur Jafar?

The pincode of Dharampur Jafar is 841401.

What is the population of Dharampur Jafar?

Dharampur Jafar has a total population of 2,511, including 1,274 males and 1,237 females.

How many households are there in Dharampur Jafar?

There are 437 households in Dharampur Jafar.

What is the literacy rate in Dharampur Jafar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur Jafar is 48.39%. Male literacy is 56.59% and female literacy is 39.94%.