Dharampur
Dharampur is a village located in Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Illambazar (tehsildar office) and 37.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharampur unique in its vibrant Illambazar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Dharampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharampur is 318066. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731214. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Dharampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dharampur
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur has a total population of about 1,127, with approximately 593 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 638 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.85%, with male literacy at about 71.67% and female literacy near 50.94%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,127 | 593 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 325 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 425 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 168 | 262 |
Connectivity of Dharampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharampur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharampur
- Where is Dharampur located?
- Dharampur village is situated in Illambazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
- Dharampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharampur?
- The pincode of Dharampur is 731214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharampur is 1,127, with 593 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharampur village has a total of 245 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharampur is 61.85%. The male literacy rate is 71.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.94%.