Damaodarpur - Benipatti, Madhubani
Damaodarpur is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bankata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damaodarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damaodarpur is 220301. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.2 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Damaodarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Benipatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damaodarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Damaodarpur village had a total population of 2,626 people, including 1,294 males and 1,332 females, living in 610 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.54%, with male literacy at 86.98% and female literacy at 64.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369.
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 | 2,626 | 1,294 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 188 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 185 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,708 | 962 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 332 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Damaodarpur
Damaodarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Damaodarpur
Damaodarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhubani to Damaodarpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damaodarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damaodarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Damaodarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damaodarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Damaodarpur
Where is Damaodarpur located?
Damaodarpur village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Damaodarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damaodarpur is Bankata.
What is the pincode of Damaodarpur?
The pincode of Damaodarpur is 847223.
What is the population of Damaodarpur?
Damaodarpur had a total population of 2,626, including 1,294 males and 1,332 females.
How many households are there in Damaodarpur?
Damaodarpur had 610 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damaodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damaodarpur was 75.54%. Male literacy was 86.98% and female literacy was 64.59%.