Bahsi Damodar - Jandaha, Vaishali
Bahsi Damodar is a village situated in the Jandaha subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jandaha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Bahsi Saidpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahsi Damodar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahsi Damodar is 235369. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 844505 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bahsi Damodar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hajipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahsi Damodar
According to the 2011 Census, Bahsi Damodar village had a total population of 2,466 people, including 1,283 males and 1,183 females, living in 494 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 79.44% and female literacy at 67.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 691.
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 | 2,466 | 1,283 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 213 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 352 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,492 | 850 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 433 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Bahsi Damodar
Bahsi Damodar 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 Bahsi Damodar
Bahsi Damodar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bahsi Damodar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Bahsi Damodar is about 28 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 Bahsi Damodar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahsi Damodar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahsi Damodar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahsi Damodar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahsi Damodar
Where is Bahsi Damodar located?
Bahsi Damodar village is located in Jandaha Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahsi Damodar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahsi Damodar is Bahsi Saidpur.
What is the pincode of Bahsi Damodar?
The pincode of Bahsi Damodar is 844505.
What is the population of Bahsi Damodar?
Bahsi Damodar had a total population of 2,466, including 1,283 males and 1,183 females.
How many households are there in Bahsi Damodar?
Bahsi Damodar had 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahsi Damodar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahsi Damodar was 73.68%. Male literacy was 79.44% and female literacy was 67.23%.