Damodarpur - Marhaura, Saran
Damodarpur is a village situated in the Marhaura subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marhaura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 233772. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 841419 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 15 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 893 people, consisting of 432 males and 461 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damodarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 432 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 243 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 189 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur
Damodarpur 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 Damodarpur
Damodarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Damodarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Damodarpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Damodarpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Damodarpur
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur village is located in Marhaura Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 841419.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur has a total population of 893, including 432 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
There are 177 households in Damodarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur is 43.11%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 30.80%.