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About Damheri Village

Damheri is a mid sized village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 985, made up of 531 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damheri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Bassi Pathana
Pincode 140412
Area (hectares) 318 hectares
Population 985
Male Population 531
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Damheri compares

By the 2011 count Damheri is the 28th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 318 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Damheri

Damheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Damheri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Damheri from other places

Damheri lies about 65 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Bassi Pathanam, about 4.4 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 Damheri
Tehsil headquarters Bassi Pathana 3.6 km
Nearest town Basi 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Bassi Pathanam 4.4 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 65 km

Villages closest to Damheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bassi Pathana 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 Damheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Damheri village had a population of 985. That makes it the 28th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Damheri village has 531 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damheri has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Damheri is 140412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damheri covers 318 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damheri falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Damheri is Bassi Pathanam, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Damheri is about 65 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damheri is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Bassi Pathana is about 3.6 km away. Basi is about 3.6 km away. Bassi Pathanam is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladpuri (under 2 km), Khalaspur (2.0 km) and Mullanpur (2.4 km).

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

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