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About Dammur Village

Dammur is a mid sized village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,948, made up of 972 males and 976 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 822.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dammur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dammur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583236
Area (hectares) 822.09 hectares
Population 1,948
Male Population 972
Female Population 976
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dammur compares

By the 2011 count Dammur is the 45th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 822.09 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dammur

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

How far is Dammur from other places

Dammur lies about 36 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 10 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 Dammur
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 10 km
Nearest town Gajendragarh 14 km
District headquarters Koppal 36 km

Villages closest to Dammur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dammur village had a population of 1,948. That makes it the 45th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Dammur village has 972 males and 976 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dammur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Dammur is 583236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dammur covers 822.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dammur falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dammur is Linganabandi, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Dammur.

Dammur is about 36 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dammur is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Yelbarga is about 8.2 km away. Linganabandi is about 10 km away. Gajendragarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are G Jarkunti (1.6 km), N Jarkunti (1.6 km) and Maranhal (3.0 km).

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

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