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About Damodarpur Village

Damodarpur is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 852, made up of 436 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.21 hectares hectares.

Damodarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damodarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 105.21 hectares
Population 852
Male Population 436
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Damodarpur compares

By the 2011 count Damodarpur is the 110th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 105.21 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Damodarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 26 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Kumedpur Junction, about 2.1 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 Kumedpur Junction 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 11 km
Nearest town Manihāri 22 km
District headquarters Katihar 26 km

Villages closest to Damodarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Azamnagar 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 852. That makes it the 110th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Damodarpur village has 436 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodarpur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Damodarpur covers 105.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Damodarpur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Damodarpur is Kumedpur Junction, about 2.1 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 - 10 km distance for Damodarpur.

Damodarpur is about 26 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damodarpur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Kumedpur Junction is about 2.1 km away. Azamnagar is about 11 km away. Manihāri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damodarpur Chhota Taraf (under 2 km), Mulabari (under 2 km) and Hariharpur (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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