Dharampur - Dhampur, Bijnor
Dharampur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Pukkhewala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 113191. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.9 hectares and falls under the 246722 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur village had a total population of 405 people, including 202 males and 203 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 79.44% and female literacy at 74.86%.
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 | 405 | 202 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 143 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 59 | 69 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhowala | South | 1.89 km |
| Umarpur Nathan | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Chakmani Ragunathpur | West | 2.58 km |
| Hidayatpur | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Saidpur Urf Hariyawala | South | 2.62 km |
| Narainwala | East | 2.91 km |
| Nankar Trilokpur | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Gusaiwala | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Paigambarpur Urf Vajeerganj | South | 3.24 km |
| Mirapur Modiwala | North-East | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gaushala, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Dharampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Dharampur is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Pukkhewala.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 246722.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 405, including 202 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 77.16%. Male literacy was 79.44% and female literacy was 74.86%.