Damodar Pur - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Damodar Pur is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Faizabad and around 20 km from Faizabad. Rakaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodar Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodar Pur is 166469. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.69 hectares and falls under the 224161 pincode.
Damodar Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damodar Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Damodar Pur village had a total population of 522 people, including 282 males and 240 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 86.72% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 522 | 282 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 209 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 73 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Damodar Pur
Damodar Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Berisal | South | 0.92 km |
| Nakatwara | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Rakaura | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Jarhi | East | 1.00 km |
| Roshanngar | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Datauti | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Barie Para | South | 1.84 km |
| Bangawan | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Rampur Puwariuparhar | North | 2.14 km |
| Kazipur Biswa Manjha | North-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damodar Pur
Damodar Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Faizabad to Damodar Pur 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 Damodar Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damodar Pur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Damodar Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damodar Pur 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 Damodar Pur
Where is Damodar Pur located?
Damodar Pur village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodar Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodar Pur is Rakaura.
What is the pincode of Damodar Pur?
The pincode of Damodar Pur is 224161.
What is the population of Damodar Pur?
Damodar Pur had a total population of 522, including 282 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Damodar Pur?
Damodar Pur had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damodar Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodar Pur was 77.23%. Male literacy was 86.72% and female literacy was 66.18%.