About Dampaya Village

Dampaya is a mid sized village in Bhopalpattnam tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 299 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1463.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dampaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dampaya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bijapur
Tehsil	Bhopalpattnam
Pincode	494448
Area (hectares)	1463.12 hectares
Population	639
Male Population	299
Female Population	340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,137
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dampaya compares

By the 2011 count Dampaya is the 14th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 337 residents. Its 1463.12 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Dampaya

Dampaya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dampaya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dampaya from other places

Dampaya lies about 35 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Bacheli, about 80 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 Dampaya
Tehsil headquarters	Bhopalpattnam	35 km
District headquarters	Bijapur	35 km
Nearest town	Chinnūr	73 km
Nearest railway station	Bacheli	80 km

Villages closest to Dampaya

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

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Common questions about Dampaya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dampaya village had a population of 639. That makes it the 14th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 337 residents.

Dampaya village has 299 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dampaya has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Dampaya is 494448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dampaya covers 1463.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dampaya falls under Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dampaya is Bacheli, about 80 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dampaya.

Dampaya is about 35 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dampaya is in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhopalpattnam is about 35 km away. Bijapur is about 35 km away. Chinnūr is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.