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About Damina Village

Damina 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 526, made up of 269 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damina village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Gangarampur
Pincode 733124
Area (hectares) 174.51 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 269
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Damina compares

By the 2011 count Damina is the 136th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents. Its 174.51 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Damina

Damina is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Damina 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 Chandura, Charulya, Chhilimpur and Dafarpur. 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 Damina

As per the Census of India 2011, Damina village had a population of 526. That makes it the 136th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,165 residents.

Damina village has 269 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damina has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

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

Damina covers 174.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Damina 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 Damina.

Damina 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 Damina today is likely to be higher.

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