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About Damodara Village

Damodara is a large village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,699, made up of 1,270 males and 1,429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damodara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damodara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222137
Area (hectares) 429.09 hectares
Population 2,699
Male Population 1,270
Female Population 1,429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Damodara compares

By the 2011 count Damodara is the 61st largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 429.09 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Damodara

Damodara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Damodara 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 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 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 8.3 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 railway station Mariahu 8.3 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 9.2 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 28 km

Villages closest to Damodara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mariahu 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 2,699. That makes it the 61st largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Damodara village has 1,270 males and 1,429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodara has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Damodara is 222137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damodara covers 429.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Damodara falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Damodara is Mariahu, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Damodara.

Damodara is about 28 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damodara is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 8.3 km away. Mariāhu is about 9.2 km away. Jaunpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manui (under 2 km), Mahthiya (under 2 km) and Rasawadiya (1.8 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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