# Dharampur Village, Surajgarha, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Surajgarha, Lakhisarai 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Surajgarha sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **821 people in 128 households**, the 86th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 821people (2011)
- 128households
- 78.9%literacy
- 874females per 1,000 males

## Dharampur PIN code and other codes

Dharampur falls in Surajgarha sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMadanpur
- Community development blockSurajgarha
- Census village code243481

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?

- Surajgarha (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)30 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)30 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?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bishunpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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**. About 87% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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, 35 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**64%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****86%**

**65%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**27%

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 · ■ Surajgarha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**883

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1204**

**919

Working population ****27.8%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 63.8% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 69 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 153 (67%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Surajgarha

- Bar987 people
- Bishunpur976 people
- Narotimpur867 people
- Abgil Hasimpur827 people
- Majhiawan793 people
- Jhapani705 people
- Dhawokhar693 people
- Mohanpur688 people

[All 184 villages in Surajgarha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharampur from Lakhisarai?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dharampur?821 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Lakhisarai district (Surajgarha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?78.9% (Census 2011)