Dharampur - Maharajganj, Mahrajganj
Dharampur is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 184473. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 273302 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dharampur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Paniyara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
As per Census 2011, Dharampur village has a total population of 2,055 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 963 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,019 literate and 1,036 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,055 | 1,092 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 195 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 669 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 423 | 613 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baragadahi Basantnath | South | 0.85 km |
| Kunia Urf Maheshpur | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Tegarahana | North | 1.04 km |
| Sadho Chak | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Chainpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Kewalapur Kalan | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Chowk | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Sonarikhas | North | 2.08 km |
| Kamharia Kala | West | 2.09 km |
| Dartara | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
The nearest railway station is Lachmipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Dharampur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 273302.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur has a total population of 2,055, including 1,092 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
There are 333 households in Dharampur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur is 49.59%. Male literacy is 61.26% and female literacy is 36.34%.