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About Damoi Village

Damoi is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 60 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 733 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damoi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damoi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 177021
Area (hectares) 34.66 hectares
Population 104
Male Population 60
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 733
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damoi compares

By the 2011 count Damoi is the 220th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 34.66 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Damoi

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

How far is Damoi from other places

Damoi lies about 25 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 32 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 Damoi
Nearest town Mandi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhoranj 15 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 25 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 32 km

Villages closest to Damoi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Damoi village had a population of 104. That makes it the 220th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Damoi village has 60 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damoi has about 733 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Damoi is 177021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damoi covers 34.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damoi falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Damoi is Joginder Nagar, about 32 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Damoi.

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

Damoi is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Mandi is about 14 km away. Bhoranj is about 15 km away. Hamirpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sai Da Ghat (1.7 km), Chhattar Kalan (1.8 km) and Ladror Kalan (1.8 km).

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

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