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About Damodarpur Village

Damodarpur is a small village in Mohammad Bazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 13 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731132, 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 Birbhum
Tehsil Mohammad Bazar
Pincode 731132
Area (hectares) 37.18 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 13
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 37.18 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

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 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Damodarpur from other places

Damodarpur lies about 4.7 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 2.9 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 Damodarpur
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammad Bazar 4.7 km
District headquarters Birbhum 4.7 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 5.7 km

Villages closest to Damodarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammad Bazar 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 Damodarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Damodarpur village had a population of 25. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Damodarpur village has 13 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodarpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Damodarpur is 731132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damodarpur covers 37.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damodarpur falls under Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Damodarpur is Swadinpur, about 2.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Damodarpur.

Damodarpur is about 4.7 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damodarpur is in Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 2.9 km away. Mohammad Bazar is about 4.7 km away. Birbhum is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maladanga (under 2 km), Salamatpur (under 2 km) and Husaipur (3.9 km).

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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