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About Damodarpur Village

Damodarpur is a small village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 158 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damodarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damodarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Saltora
Pincode 722158
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 158
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damodarpur compares

By the 2011 count Damodarpur is the 121st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Damodarpur

Damodarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Damodarpur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chaukhuri, Chhata Pathar, Chhatinbaid and Chuaberia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Damodarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Damodarpur village had a population of 295. That makes it the 121st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Damodarpur village has 158 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodarpur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Damodarpur is 722158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damodarpur covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damodarpur falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Damodarpur notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Damodarpur.

Damodarpur is in Saltora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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