# Dharampur Village, Shambhuganj, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shambhuganj, Banka 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Shambhuganj sub-district of Banka district, Bihar, PIN code **813201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,518 people in 480 households**, the 16th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 2,518people (2011)
- 480households
- 66.5%literacy
- 813201PIN code

## Dharampur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharampur is 813201.** Dharampur falls in Shambhuganj sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- PIN code813201
- Gram panchayatKurma
- Community development blockShambhuganj
- Census village code240365

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dharampur from nearby towns?

- Shambhuganj (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dharampur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dharampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shambhuganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dharampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include farm equipment, hand tools, terracota pot and wooden items. About 100% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 93 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dharampur

Of every 100 households in Dharampur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****53%**

**41%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dharampur?

■ Dharampur · ■ Shambhuganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**918

Working population ****32.1%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 58.3% for women. 43% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 373 (46%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (11%) · **■** Marginal 205 (25%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shambhuganj

- Pakaria2,751 people
- Asauta2,724 people
- Mirzapur2,636 people
- Mahthudih2,573 people
- Gulni2,450 people
- Gidhaura2,420 people
- Chhatahar2,402 people
- Kaitha2,368 people

[All 186 villages in Shambhuganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/shambhuganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharampur?813201
- How far is Dharampur from Banka?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dharampur?2,518 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Banka district (Shambhuganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?66.5% (Census 2011)
