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About Dampal Village

Dampal is a mid sized village in Purbasthali II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 983, made up of 496 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dampal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dampal village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Purbasthali II
Pincode 713512
Area (hectares) 225.6 hectares
Population 983
Male Population 496
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dampal compares

By the 2011 count Dampal is the 68th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents. Its 225.6 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dampal

The census records public bus service for Dampal as Available within 5 - 10 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Char Chuadanga, Char Jhaudanga, Chhatni and Chupi. 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 Dampal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dampal village had a population of 983. That makes it the 68th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,413 residents.

Dampal village has 496 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dampal has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Dampal is 713512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dampal covers 225.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dampal falls under Purbasthali II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dampal notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Dampal.

Dampal is in Purbasthali II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Dampal today is likely to be higher.

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