Damkhoda - Baheri, Bareilly

Damkhoda is a village situated in the Baheri tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baheri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Damkhoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Damkhoda is 129461. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.42 hectares and falls under the 243201 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Damkhoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baheri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Damkhoda

According to the 2011 Census, Damkhoda village had a total population of 3,510 people, including 1,826 males and 1,684 females, living in 619 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.71%, with male literacy at 65.40% and female literacy at 47.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.

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 Population3,5101,8261,684
Child Population (0–6 yrs)595303292
Scheduled Castes (SC)296154142
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,653996657
Illiterate Population1,8578301,027

Nearby Villages of Damkhoda

Damkhoda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dandi HamirNorth-West1.30 km
DamkhudiaNorth-East1.33 km
Basant Nagar JagirSouth-West1.74 km
BanjariaWest1.87 km
Pipra NankarSouth-East1.99 km
Bans BojhNorth2.41 km
KalyanpurEast2.61 km
BhairpuraNorth2.74 km
Rahpura GanimatSouth2.86 km
Bhoola BhulaniaSouth-West2.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Damkhoda

Damkhoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Richha Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bareilly to Damkhoda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Damkhoda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Damkhoda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damkhoda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Damkhoda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damkhoda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Damkhoda

Where is Damkhoda located?

Damkhoda village is located in Baheri Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Damkhoda?

Damkhoda is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Damkhoda?

The pincode of Damkhoda is 243201.

What is the population of Damkhoda?

Damkhoda had a total population of 3,510, including 1,826 males and 1,684 females.

How many households are there in Damkhoda?

Damkhoda had 619 households.

What is the literacy rate in Damkhoda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damkhoda was 56.71%. Male literacy was 65.40% and female literacy was 47.20%.