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About Damkipali Village

Damkipali is a mid sized village in Patnagarh tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,904, made up of 939 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1521 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damkipali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damkipali village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Patnagarh
Pincode 767025
Area (hectares) 1521 hectares
Population 1,904
Male Population 939
Female Population 965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damkipali compares

By the 2011 count Damkipali is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 1521 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Damkipali

Damkipali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Damkipali as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Damkipali from other places

Damkipali lies about 35 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Loisingha, about 30 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 Damkipali
Tehsil headquarters Patnagarh 24 km
Nearest town Patnāgarh 24 km
Nearest railway station Loisingha 30 km
District headquarters Balangir 35 km

Villages closest to Damkipali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Damkipali village had a population of 1,904. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Damkipali village has 939 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damkipali has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Damkipali is 767025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damkipali covers 1521 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damkipali falls under Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Damkipali is Loisingha, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Damkipali.

Damkipali is about 35 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damkipali is in Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district. Patnagarh is about 24 km away. Patnāgarh is about 24 km away. Loisingha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhamunda (6.1 km), Jalpali (7.7 km) and Larambha (8.1 km).

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

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