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About Damodarpur Village

Damodarpur is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,395, made up of 720 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damodarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damodarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 246.2 hectares
Population 1,395
Male Population 720
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Damodarpur compares

By the 2011 count Damodarpur is the 48th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 246.2 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Damodarpur

Damodarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Damodarpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 25 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Pipra, about under 2 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 Pipra under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 9.2 km
Nearest town Chākia 9.2 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 25 km

Villages closest to Damodarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakia 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 1,395. That makes it the 48th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Damodarpur village has 720 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodarpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Damodarpur is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damodarpur covers 246.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damodarpur falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Damodarpur is Pipra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Damodarpur.

Damodarpur is about 25 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damodarpur is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about under 2 km away. Chakia is about 9.2 km away. Chākia is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuawa (under 2 km), Pipra (under 2 km) and Jahingara (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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