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About Damodarpur Village

Damodarpur is a small village in Makhdumpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 251 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares.

Damodarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damodarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Makhdumpur
Area (hectares) 99 hectares
Population 468
Male Population 251
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Damodarpur compares

By the 2011 count Damodarpur is the 100th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Damodarpur

Damodarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Damodarpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Damodarpur from other places

Damodarpur lies about 19 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 1.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Damodarpur
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Makhdumpur 3.0 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 19 km

Villages closest to Damodarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Makhdumpur tehsil.

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 Damodarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Damodarpur village had a population of 468. That makes it the 100th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,074 residents.

Damodarpur village has 251 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodarpur has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Damodarpur covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damodarpur falls under Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Damodarpur is Ner Halt, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Damodarpur.

Damodarpur is about 19 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damodarpur is in Makhdumpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ner Halt is about 1.9 km away. Makhdumpur is about 3.0 km away. Jehanabad is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukri Bigha (under 2 km), Makarpur (under 2 km) and Keam Chak (under 2 km).

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

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