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About Damahar Village

Damahar is a mid sized village in Gangarampur tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 380 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 65.22 hectares
Population 748
Male Population 380
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Damahar compares

By the 2011 count Damahar is the 109th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 65.22 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Damahar

The census records public bus service for Damahar 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandipara, Chandura, Charulya and Chhilimpur. 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 Damahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Damahar village had a population of 748. That makes it the 109th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Damahar village has 380 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damahar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Damahar is 733124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damahar covers 65.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Damahar falls under Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Damahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Damahar.

Damahar is in Gangarampur tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Damahar today is likely to be higher.

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