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About Irote Damjan Village

Irote Damjan is a large village in Dooru tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,674, made up of 1,371 males and 1,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares.

Irote Damjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irote Damjan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Dooru
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 2,674
Male Population 1,371
Female Population 1,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Irote Damjan compares

By the 2011 count Irote Damjan is the 25th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Irote Damjan

Irote Damjan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Irote Damjan as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Irote Damjan from other places

Irote Damjan lies about 8.7 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Sadura, about 2.5 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 Irote Damjan
Nearest railway station Sadura 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dooru 8.7 km
District headquarters Anantnag 8.7 km

Villages closest to Irote Damjan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dooru 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 Irote Damjan

As per the Census of India 2011, Irote Damjan village had a population of 2,674. That makes it the 25th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Irote Damjan village has 1,371 males and 1,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irote Damjan has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Irote Damjan covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Irote Damjan falls under Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Irote Damjan is Sadura, about 2.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Irote Damjan.

Irote Damjan is about 8.7 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Irote Damjan is in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district. Sadura is about 2.5 km away. Dooru is about 8.7 km away. Anantnag is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishgund (under 2 km), Vesu (1.9 km) and Shanker Pora (4.7 km).

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

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