Moharampur - Garkha, Saran
Moharampur is a village situated in the Garkha subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garkha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Jalal Basant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moharampur is 234410. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 841202 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Moharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moharampur
As per Census 2011, Moharampur village has a total population of 2,088 people, consisting of 1,058 males and 1,030 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,218 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moharampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,088 | 1,058 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 205 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 694 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 364 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Moharampur
Moharampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuiganw | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Bangari | North | 1.40 km |
| Kudar Bandha | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Naraenpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Salaha | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Baikunthpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Mura | South | 1.75 km |
| Rahampur | North | 1.91 km |
| Sirpal Basant | East | 1.98 km |
| Bishamharpur | West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moharampur
Moharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panchpatia Deoria Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chapra to Moharampur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Moharampur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moharampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moharampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moharampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moharampur
Where is Moharampur located?
Moharampur village is located in Garkha Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Moharampur is Jalal Basant.
What is the pincode of Moharampur?
The pincode of Moharampur is 841202.
What is the population of Moharampur?
Moharampur has a total population of 2,088, including 1,058 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Moharampur?
There are 395 households in Moharampur.
What is the literacy rate in Moharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moharampur is 58.33%. Male literacy is 65.60% and female literacy is 50.87%.