Dharmpur - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Dharmpur is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmpur is 184936. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.14 hectares and falls under the 273158 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dharmpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmpur
As per Census 2011, Dharmpur village has a total population of 4,679 people, consisting of 2,517 males and 2,162 females. The village has 760 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 718 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,562 literate and 2,117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 612 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,679 | 2,517 | 2,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 718 | 388 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 612 | 335 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 2,562 | 1,686 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,117 | 831 | 1,286 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmpur
Dharmpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijanathpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Ramnagar Keotalia | West | 1.35 km |
| Alamchak | East | 1.50 km |
| Netwar | West | 2.19 km |
| Badshahpur | East | 2.35 km |
| Bharwalia | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Newas | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Rakhookhor | South | 2.51 km |
| Nooruddin Chak | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Tendua Bisambharpur | North | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmpur
Dharmpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramchaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 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 | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipiganj to Dharmpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Dharmpur 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 Dharmpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharmpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharmpur
Where is Dharmpur located?
Dharmpur village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmpur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Dharmpur?
The pincode of Dharmpur is 273158.
What is the population of Dharmpur?
Dharmpur has a total population of 4,679, including 2,517 males and 2,162 females.
How many households are there in Dharmpur?
There are 760 households in Dharmpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmpur is 54.76%. Male literacy is 66.98% and female literacy is 40.52%.