Damu Pur - Maudaha, Hamirpur
Damu Pur is a village situated in the Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Baswari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Damu Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damu Pur is 154127. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.77 hectares and falls under the 210506 pincode. Maudaha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Damu 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 Rath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damu Pur
As per Census 2011, Damu Pur village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 517 males and 454 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damu Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 517 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 77 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 206 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 376 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 141 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Damu Pur
Damu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satauwa | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Baswari | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Khandehi Lodhan | North | 2.19 km |
| Itwan | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Masgaon | East | 3.10 km |
| Chilli | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Dikhtaura | North | 3.74 km |
| Gaura | South | 3.90 km |
| Mihuna | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Chilehta Rath | West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damu Pur
Public transport in the Damu Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ragaul, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maudaha to Damu Pur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damu Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damu Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Damu 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 Damu Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Damu Pur
Where is Damu Pur located?
Damu Pur village is located in Maudaha Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Damu Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Damu Pur is Baswari.
What is the pincode of Damu Pur?
The pincode of Damu Pur is 210506.
What is the population of Damu Pur?
Damu Pur has a total population of 971, including 517 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Damu Pur?
There are 181 households in Damu Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Damu Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damu Pur is 61.69%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 49.12%.