Dharampur village, Sahar block | Pincode 802222

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SIMA DEVI

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LGD code: 247781
Pincode: 802222
Post office: Khutahan
Population: 1,013
Households: 209
Literacy rate: 48.7%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 284

Census 2011 · in context

How Dharampur compares

By population, Dharampur ranks #36 of 56 villages in Sahar mandal.

Literacy rate

48.7%

−6.5% vs mandal average

Dharampur: 48.7%
Sahar mandal: 55.2%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

−22 vs mandal average

Dharampur: 944
Sahar mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

4.8

−1.1 vs mandal average

Dharampur: 4.8
Sahar mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dharampur at a glance

Dharampur is a village of 1,013 people in 209 households (Census 2011) in Sahar block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 36th-largest of 56 villages in Sahar block. Literacy is 49%, 7 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802222, served by Khutahan post office; the LGD village code is 247781. The sarpanch is SIMA DEVI, and the village votes in Tarari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vishal Prashant. The population is estimated at 1,194 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dharampur · this village	1,013	49%	—
Andhari · Sahar	3,140	47%	—
Fatehpur · Sahar	1,859	52%	—
Athpa · Sahar	1,112	41%	—
Ojhaulia · Sahar	1,030	59%	—
Harpur · Sahar	714	34%	—
Janaidih · Sahar	468	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharampur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARWAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 11
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Andhari
Total area (ha): 185
Irrigated area (ha): 165
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dharampur

LGD code: 247781
Pincode: 802222
Post office: Khutahan
Population (Census 2011): 1,013
Population (projected 2026): 1,194
Households: 209
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 48.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Arrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tarari
Member of Parliament: Sudama Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vishal Prashant
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SIMA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Sahar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Dharampur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,013

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,194

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

209

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

246

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,013Census 2011
Households: 209Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2462026 projection
Active job cards: 1,81,009MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,786MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Sahar mandal

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?

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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar

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News from Bhojpur & Bihar

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dharampur

What is the pincode of Dharampur?

The pincode of Dharampur, Sahar block, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802222. The post office is Khutahan.

Which post office delivers to Dharampur?

Mail for Dharampur is delivered through Khutahan post office, pincode 802222, in Sahar block, Bhojpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dharampur located?

Dharampur is a village in Sahar block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dharampur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dharampur village has a population of 1,013 across 209 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharampur?

The current sarpanch of Dharampur gram panchayat is SIMA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharampur in?

Dharampur falls under the Arrah Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharampur in?

Dharampur falls under the Tarari assembly constituency (AC #196) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dharampur village is 48.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dharampur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dharampur village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharampur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dharampur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dharampur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dharampur village is 247781.

How big is Dharampur compared to other villages in Sahar block?

Dharampur ranks 36 of 56 villages in Sahar block by Census 2011 population (1,013 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dharampur?

Dharampur falls under Tarari assembly constituency (AC 196). The sitting MLA is Vishal Prashant (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dharampur?

Dharampur is in Arrah Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudama Prasad (CPI(ML)L).

What is the population of Dharampur in 2026?

Dharampur is estimated at 1,194 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,013 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dharampur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dharampur in Bhojpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharampur?

SIMA DEVI is the sarpanch of Dharampur gram panchayat, Sahar block. See the sarpanch list of Sahar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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