# Dharampur Village, Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shivaji Nagar, Samastipur 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Shivaji Nagar sub-district of Samastipur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,477 people in 1,122 households**, the 8th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 6,477people (2011)
- 1,122households
- 57.9%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Dharampur PIN code and other codes

Dharampur falls in Shivaji Nagar sub-district, Samastipur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJakhar Dharampur
- Community development blockShivaji Nagar
- Census village code236435

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?

- Shivaji Nagar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Samastipur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)12 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?

12 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shivaji Nagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shivajinagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samastipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 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 65% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown, and 183 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, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Shivaji Nagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**39%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**38%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Shivaji Nagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**903

Working population ****31.2%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 44.7% for women. 43% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 308 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 749 (37%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (12%) · **■** Marginal 710 (35%)

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 Shivaji Nagar

- Madhurapur9,093 people
- Dasaut8,610 people
- Jakhar6,852 people
- Kaji Dumra6,849 people
- Ghiwahi6,332 people
- Rajaur Rambhadarpur6,047 people
- Rahthauli5,838 people
- Kankar3,890 people

[All 71 villages in Shivaji Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/samastipur/shivaji-nagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharampur from Samastipur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Dharampur?6,477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Samastipur district (Shivaji Nagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?57.9% (Census 2011)
