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About Damodarpur Village

Damodarpur is a small village in Santuri tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 220, made up of 117 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723156, 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 Puruliya
Tehsil Santuri
Pincode 723156
Area (hectares) 64.31 hectares
Population 220
Male Population 117
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
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 Damodarpur compares

By the 2011 count Damodarpur is the 83rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 789 residents. Its 64.31 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Damodarpur 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 Brindabanpur, Chandurdi, Chapabera Chak and Chhayrabari. 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 Damodarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Damodarpur village had a population of 220. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 789 residents.

Damodarpur village has 117 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damodarpur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Damodarpur is 723156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damodarpur covers 64.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damodarpur falls under Santuri tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Damodarpur 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 Damodarpur.

Damodarpur is in Santuri 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.

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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