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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Damodarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Damodarpur village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 535 males and 552 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.06%, with male literacy at 79.14% and female literacy at 51.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 535 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,087, including 535 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
Damodarpur had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur was 65.06%. Male literacy was 79.14% and female literacy was 51.22%.