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About Damapur Village

Damapur is a mid sized village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 299 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Pandariya
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 335.43 hectares
Population 553
Male Population 299
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damapur compares

By the 2011 count Damapur is the 182nd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 335.43 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Damapur

Damapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Damapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Damapur from other places

Damapur lies about 20 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 62 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 Damapur
Tehsil headquarters Pandariya 20 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 20 km
Nearest town Mungeli 23 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 62 km

Villages closest to Damapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Damapur village had a population of 553. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Damapur village has 299 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damapur has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Damapur is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damapur covers 335.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damapur falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Damapur is Bhatapara, about 62 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 village for Damapur.

Damapur is about 20 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damapur is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Pandariya is about 20 km away. Kabeerdham is about 20 km away. Mungeli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ataria Khurd (under 2 km), Tatakasa (1.9 km) and Panwarjali (1.9 km).

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

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