Dharampur - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Dharampur is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Mahthapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 198182. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.45 hectares and falls under the 277303 pincode. Sikandarpur is the nearest town.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampur
As per Census 2011, Dharampur village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 29 males and 30 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 28 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Dharampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkanda | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Chandayar | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Mahthapar | West | 1.16 km |
| Tarakol | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Patti Tara Kol | North | 1.66 km |
| Balupur | South | 1.67 km |
| Kisunpura | North | 1.75 km |
| Nipnnia | East | 1.88 km |
| Bijulipur | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bahdura | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dharampur. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Dharampur is about 40 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampur
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 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 Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Mahthapar.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 277303.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur has a total population of 59, including 29 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
There are 10 households in Dharampur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur is 52.54%. Male literacy is 51.72% and female literacy is 53.33%.