Khorampur - Sheikhpura
Khorampur is a village situated in the Sheikhpura subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Sheikhpura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khorampur is 243961. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.06 hectares and falls under the 811105 pincode. Sheikhpura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Khorampur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheikhpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamui Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khorampur
According to the 2011 Census, Khorampur village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 709 males and 665 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.66%, with male literacy at 64.93% and female literacy at 36.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432.
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 | 1,374 | 709 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 173 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 219 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 348 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 361 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Khorampur
Khorampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunda | East | 0.52 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Chakbatul | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Abgil | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Barui | East | 1.27 km |
| Garaiya | North | 1.36 km |
| Chak Ambia | East | 1.38 km |
| Baghela | East | 2.09 km |
| Chanre | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Nirpur | South | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khorampur
The nearest railway station is Eksari Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheikhpura to Khorampur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khorampur
Where is Khorampur located?
Khorampur village is located in Sheikhpura Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Khorampur?
The pincode of Khorampur is 811105.
What is the population of Khorampur?
Khorampur had a total population of 1,374, including 709 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Khorampur?
Khorampur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khorampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khorampur was 51.66%. Male literacy was 64.93% and female literacy was 36.11%.