About Damu Purwa Village

Damu Purwa is a large village in Bhinga tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,618, made up of 1,910 males and 1,708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damu Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damu Purwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Shrawasti
Tehsil	Bhinga
Pincode	271831
Area (hectares)	474.09 hectares
Population	3,618
Male Population	1,910
Female Population	1,708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Damu Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Damu Purwa is the 52nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents. Its 474.09 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Damu Purwa

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

Damu Purwa lies about 17 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 15 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 Damu Purwa
Nearest railway station	Risia	15 km
District headquarters	Shrawasti	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhinga	17 km

Villages closest to Damu Purwa

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

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Common questions about Damu Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Damu Purwa village had a population of 3,618. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,333 residents.

Damu Purwa village has 1,910 males and 1,708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damu Purwa has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

The pincode recorded for Damu Purwa is 271831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damu Purwa covers 474.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Damu Purwa falls under Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Damu Purwa is Risia, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Damu Purwa.

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

Damu Purwa is in Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district. Risia is about 15 km away. Shrawasti is about 17 km away. Bhinga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.