# Damodarpur Village, Sultanganj, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sultanganj, Bhagalpur 

# Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a village in Sultanganj sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,508 people in 511 households**, the 25th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 2,508people (2011)
- 511households
- 61.2%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Damodarpur PIN code and other codes

Damodarpur falls in Sultanganj sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKisanpur
- Community development blockSultanganj
- Census village code239602

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Damodarpur from nearby towns?

- Sultanganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Damodarpur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Damodarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sultanganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Damodarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Damodarpur

Of every 100 households in Damodarpur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damodarpur · ■ Sultanganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**63%

Tap water ****27%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****73%**

**54%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Damodarpur?

■ Damodarpur · ■ Sultanganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**942

Working population ****29.4%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 50.7% for women. 41% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 125 (17%) · **■** Marginal 575 (78%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sultanganj

- Bhir Khurd2,799 people
- Karharia2,764 people
- Asiachak2,629 people
- Pasraha2,576 people
- Kamarpur2,279 people
- Majhli2,169 people
- Gouripur2,078 people
- Rasidpur1,923 people

[All 150 villages in Sultanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sultanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damodarpur from Bhagalpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Damodarpur?2,508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur in?Bhagalpur district (Sultanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?61.2% (Census 2011)
