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About Damal Village

Damal is a small village in Barkhetri tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 49 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.81 hectares hectares.

Damal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damal village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Barkhetri
Area (hectares) 103.81 hectares
Population 88
Male Population 49
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damal compares

By the 2011 count Damal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,663 residents. Its 103.81 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Damal

Damal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Damal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bonpura, Burlitpar, Chakirghat and Chanda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Damal

As per the Census of India 2011, Damal village had a population of 88. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,663 residents.

Damal village has 49 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damal has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Damal covers 103.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damal falls under Barkhetri tehsil of Nalbari district in Assam.

The census record for Damal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Damal.

Damal is in Barkhetri tehsil of Nalbari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Damal today is likely to be higher.

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