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About Damodara Village

Damodara is a small village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 158 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2.76 hectares hectares.

Damodara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damodara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Area (hectares) 2.76 hectares
Population 299
Male Population 158
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Damodara compares

By the 2011 count Damodara is the 363rd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 2.76 hectares work out to about 108 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Damodara

Damodara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Damodara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Damodara from other places

Damodara lies about 35 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, about 7.0 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 Damodara
Nearest town Lar 6.3 km
Nearest railway station Bhatpar Rani 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 9.1 km
District headquarters Deoria 35 km

Villages closest to Damodara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Damodara village had a population of 299. That makes it the 363rd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Damodara village has 158 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodara has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Damodara covers 2.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 108 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Damodara falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Damodara is Bhatpar Rani, about 7.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Damodara.

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

Damodara is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Lar is about 6.3 km away. Bhatpar Rani is about 7.0 km away. Salempur is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandouli (under 2 km), Uska (under 2 km) and Babhanuli Pandey (1.9 km).

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

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