Damodarpur - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Damodarpur is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dumraith serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 249961. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 821105 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Damodarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Damodarpur
As per Census 2011, Damodarpur village has a total population of 1,087 people, consisting of 535 males and 552 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damodarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 535 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 349 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 186 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur
Damodarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manihari | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Jigni | East | 1.10 km |
| Dumraith | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Bithwar | West | 1.96 km |
| Goraipur | North | 2.05 km |
| Ruppur | East | 2.12 km |
| Naktaul | South | 2.14 km |
| Burhwalia | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Amraha | West | 2.22 km |
| Hariharpur | North-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpur
Damodarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Damodarpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damodarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damodarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Damodarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damodarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Damodarpur
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur is Dumraith.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 821105.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur has a total population of 1,087, including 535 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
There are 150 households in Damodarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur is 53.27%. Male literacy is 65.23% and female literacy is 41.67%.