Dharampur

Dharampur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dharampur village. As per 2009 stats, Boaldar is the gram panchayat of Dharampur village.

Here you can discover what makes Dharampur unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur 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 311110. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Dharampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dharampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dharampur

Population of Dharampur

According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur has a total population of about 454, with approximately 230 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 342 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.35%, with male literacy at about 64.78% and female literacy near 55.80%. There are around 110 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.

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.

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