About Damra Village

Damra is a small village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 124 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damra village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Jhalda II
Pincode	723213
Area (hectares)	140.83 hectares
Population	244
Male Population	124
Female Population	120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Damra compares

By the 2011 count Damra is the 107th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 140.83 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Damra

Damra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Damra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chitahi, Chitarpur Alias Kokarkhap, Chitmu and Chorgali. 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.

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Common questions about Damra

As per the Census of India 2011, Damra village had a population of 244. That makes it the 107th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Damra village has 124 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damra has about 968 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Damra is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damra covers 140.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damra falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Damra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Damra.

Damra is in Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya 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.