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About Damriay Village

Damriay is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 102 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares.

Damriay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damriay village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Murhu
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 216
Male Population 102
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damriay compares

By the 2011 count Damriay is the 120th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Damriay

Damriay is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Damriay as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Charid, Chatradih, Chendagutu and Chhata. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Damriay

As per the Census of India 2011, Damriay village had a population of 216. That makes it the 120th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Damriay village has 102 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damriay has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Damriay covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damriay falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Damriay notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Damriay.

Damriay is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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