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About Damodarpur Village

Damodarpur is a mid sized village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,980, made up of 1,035 males and 945 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845426, 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 Mehsi
Pincode 845426
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 1,980
Male Population 1,035
Female Population 945
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
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 23rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

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
Nearest town Chākia 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehsi 17 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 Mehsi 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 1,980. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Damodarpur village has 1,035 males and 945 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodarpur has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Damodarpur is 845426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damodarpur covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Damodarpur falls under Mehsi 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 Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Pipra is about under 2 km away. Chākia is about 9.2 km away. Mehsi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chintamanpur (4.3 km), Hasanpur Ahmad (5.2 km) and Partapur (5.8 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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