Damodarpur - Raja Pakar, Vaishali
Damodarpur is a village situated in the Raja Pakar subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raja Pakar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Berai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 235491. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 844124 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 18 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 3,103 people, consisting of 1,639 males and 1,464 females. The village has 597 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,809 literate and 1,294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damodarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,103 | 1,639 | 1,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 278 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,263 | 657 | 606 |
| Literate Population | 1,809 | 1,043 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 596 | 698 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matiara Tok | West | 1.16 km |
| Chak Ewaz | South | 1.19 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Malahi Akbar | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Manikpur Sehan | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Saidpur Paterha | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Rampur Ratnagar | East | 1.79 km |
| Anjani | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Bhojpatti Urf Bhedpatti | South | 2.42 km |
| Patrahi | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Damodarpur. The nearest railway station is Sarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Damodarpur is about 18 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damodarpur
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur village is located in Raja Pakar Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur is Berai.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 844124.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur has a total population of 3,103, including 1,639 males and 1,464 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
There are 597 households in Damodarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur is 58.30%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 52.32%.