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About Damodar Pur Village

Damodar Pur is a large village in Sukinda tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,358, made up of 1,239 males and 1,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damodar Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damodar Pur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Jajapur
Tehsil Sukinda
Pincode 755018
Area (hectares) 419 hectares
Population 2,358
Male Population 1,239
Female Population 1,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damodar Pur compares

By the 2011 count Damodar Pur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 419 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Damodar Pur

Damodar Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Damodar Pur as Available within <5 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 Damodar Pur from other places

Damodar Pur lies about 17 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is New Garh Madhopur, about 3.4 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 Damodar Pur
Nearest railway station New Garh Madhopur 3.4 km
District headquarters Jajapur 17 km
Nearest town Byasanagar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sukinda 22 km

Villages closest to Damodar Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sukinda 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 Damodar Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Damodar Pur village had a population of 2,358. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Damodar Pur village has 1,239 males and 1,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodar Pur has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Damodar Pur is 755018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damodar Pur covers 419 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damodar Pur falls under Sukinda tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Damodar Pur is New Garh Madhopur, about 3.4 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 village for Damodar Pur.

Damodar Pur is about 17 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damodar Pur is in Sukinda tehsil of Jajapur district. New Garh Madhopur is about 3.4 km away. Jajapur is about 17 km away. Byasanagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabata (6.5 km), Mangaraj Pur (9.2 km) and Kantira (23 km).

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

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