Dharampur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Dharampur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Dharampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 202649. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.86 hectares and falls under the 222137 pincode.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur village had a total population of 1,498 people, including 797 males and 701 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.87%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 57.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
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 | 1,498 | 797 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 105 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 168 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 958 | 589 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 208 | 332 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishunpur | East | 0.72 km |
| Ahirauli | North | 0.92 km |
| Kharganpur | South | 0.93 km |
| Gopalapur | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Sarang Deeh | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Buddhipur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Parevan | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Chak Sumeshwarpur | North | 1.82 km |
| Batauwa | East | 1.82 km |
| Thaldhananjaipur | East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mariahu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Dharampur is about 27 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
Dharampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 222137.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 1,498, including 797 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 71.87%. Male literacy was 85.12% and female literacy was 57.57%.