Damodarpur Uparwar - Ghazipur
Damodarpur Uparwar is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sikandarpur Uparwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damodarpur Uparwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur Uparwar is 205225. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.79 hectares and falls under the 233224 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Damodarpur Uparwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Damodarpur Uparwar
As per Census 2011, Damodarpur Uparwar village has a total population of 758 people, consisting of 396 males and 362 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damodarpur Uparwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 396 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 257 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 139 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur Uparwar
Damodarpur Uparwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Damodar | South | 0.50 km |
| Badipatti Uparwar | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Koochaura Uparwar | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Amawan | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Sikandarpur Gangbarar | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Damodarpur Gangbarar | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kuchaura Gangbarar | South | 1.46 km |
| Medanipur | North | 1.47 km |
| Bandipatti Gangbarar | South | 1.58 km |
| Lilapur | West | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpur Uparwar
Damodarpur Uparwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saheri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Damodarpur Uparwar is about 23 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 Uparwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damodarpur Uparwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Damodarpur Uparwar
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 Uparwar 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 Damodarpur Uparwar
Where is Damodarpur Uparwar located?
Damodarpur Uparwar village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damodarpur Uparwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur Uparwar is Sikandarpur Uparwar.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur Uparwar?
The pincode of Damodarpur Uparwar is 233224.
What is the population of Damodarpur Uparwar?
Damodarpur Uparwar has a total population of 758, including 396 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur Uparwar?
There are 175 households in Damodarpur Uparwar.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur Uparwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur Uparwar is 56.60%. Male literacy is 64.90% and female literacy is 47.51%.