Khurampur - Chehra Kalan, Vaishali
Khurampur is a village situated in the Chehra Kalan subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chehra Kalan and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Rasulpur Fatah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurampur is 235078. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 844122 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khurampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurampur
According to the 2011 Census, Khurampur village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 529 males and 504 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.93%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 46.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 1,033 | 529 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 85 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 294 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 235 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Khurampur
Khurampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur Telaur | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Rasulpur Daud | North | 0.91 km |
| Kaila Jalalpur Urf Jalalpur | West | 1.06 km |
| Chak Salempur Dumaria | South | 1.08 km |
| Basti | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Alipur Sumerganj Urf Ghauspur | South | 1.38 km |
| Kaila Kalyan | West | 1.58 km |
| Tajpurwa Urf Shaikhpura | East | 1.82 km |
| Chhaurahi | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Budhu Chak Urf Chak Budhu | North-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurampur
Khurampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bennipatti Pirapur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Khurampur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khurampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khurampur
Where is Khurampur located?
Khurampur village is located in Chehra Kalan Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurampur is Rasulpur Fatah.
What is the pincode of Khurampur?
The pincode of Khurampur is 844122.
What is the population of Khurampur?
Khurampur had a total population of 1,033, including 529 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Khurampur?
Khurampur had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurampur was 56.93%. Male literacy was 66.22% and female literacy was 46.99%.