Damajipura - Bhimpur, Betul
Damajipura is a village situated in the Bhimpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Bhainsdehi and around 110 km from Betul. Damjipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damajipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damajipura is 485142. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.03 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Damajipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damajipura
According to the 2011 Census, Damajipura village had a total population of 1,992 people, including 1,013 males and 979 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.29%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 65.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,005.
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 | 1,992 | 1,013 | 979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 161 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,005 | 502 | 503 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 707 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 306 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Damajipura
Damajipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichchhu Tekari | North | 1.19 km |
| Balharpura | West | 1.83 km |
| Malore | North | 2.01 km |
| Borkund | West | 2.97 km |
| Birpura | West | 3.49 km |
| Chira (cheera) | East | 3.50 km |
| Gosar Bel (goberbel) | North | 3.84 km |
| Jhirnadadu | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Dulariya | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Khurda | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damajipura
Damajipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barud, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| 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 Bhainsdehi to Damajipura is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Damajipura is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damajipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damajipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Damajipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damajipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Damajipura
Where is Damajipura located?
Damajipura village is located in Bhimpur Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damajipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Damajipura is Damjipura.
What is the pincode of Damajipura?
The pincode of Damajipura is 460220.
What is the population of Damajipura?
Damajipura had a total population of 1,992, including 1,013 males and 979 females.
How many households are there in Damajipura?
Damajipura had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damajipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damajipura was 74.29%. Male literacy was 82.98% and female literacy was 65.48%.