Damodarpur - Mirzapur
Damodarpur is a village situated in the Mirzapur tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Mirzapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Damodarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damodarpur is 211336. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.99 hectares and falls under the 231501 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Damodarpur 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 Majhawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Damodarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Damodarpur village had a total population of 1,590 people, including 815 males and 775 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.80%, with male literacy at 90.57% and female literacy at 70.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 431.
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 | 1,590 | 815 | 775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 136 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 228 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 615 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 200 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Damodarpur
Damodarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anantpur Ra.ni.majhawa | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Majhawa | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Charia | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Badhawa | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Sabesar | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Mitai | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Pasiyahi | South | 2.28 km |
| Larbak | North | 2.65 km |
| Pareri | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Dheerpur Urf Piprahi | South-West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Damodarpur
Damodarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigatpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Damodarpur is about 16 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damodarpur 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
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 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
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur village is located in Mirzapur Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur is 231501.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur had a total population of 1,590, including 815 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
Damodarpur had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damodarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damodarpur was 80.80%. Male literacy was 90.57% and female literacy was 70.64%.