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About Damari Village

Damari is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,067, made up of 541 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 516.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491881, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491881
Area (hectares) 516.54 hectares
Population 1,067
Male Population 541
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damari compares

By the 2011 count Damari is the 52nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 516.54 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Damari

Damari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Damari as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Damari from other places

Damari lies about 25 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Musra, about 20 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 Damari
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 12 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 12 km
Nearest railway station Musra 20 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 25 km

Villages closest to Damari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Damari village had a population of 1,067. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Damari village has 541 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damari has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Damari is 491881. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damari covers 516.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damari falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Damari is Musra, about 20 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 <5 km distance for Damari.

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

Damari is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 12 km away. Khairāgarh is about 12 km away. Musra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghotiya (under 2 km), Khursipar (2.2 km) and Ruse (2.8 km).

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

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