# Dharampur Village, Sahar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sahar, Bhojpur 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Sahar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,013 people in 209 households**, the 36th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,013people (2011)
- 209households
- 55.3%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Dharampur PIN code and other codes

Dharampur falls in Sahar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAndhari
- Community development blockSahar
- Census village code247781

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?

- Sahar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)55 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)15 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?

6 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 · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river

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**. About 92% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 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, 7 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Sahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**78%

Tap water ****10%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****77%**

**60%

Television ****22%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Sahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**971

Working population ****28.0%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 33.2% for women. 51% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 46 (16%)

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 Sahar

- Mathurapur1,328 people
- Janpuria1,287 people
- Athpa1,112 people
- Ojhaulia1,030 people
- Patarpura1,000 people
- Bagaunti916 people
- Sakhuana888 people
- Lodipur784 people

[All 56 villages in Sahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharampur from Arrah?55 km by road
- What is the population of Dharampur?1,013 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Bhojpur district (Sahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?55.3% (Census 2011)