# Damodarpur Village, Shahpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/damodarpur/

Village · Shahpur, Bhojpur 

# Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **9,931 people in 1,477 households**, the 2nd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 9,931people (2011)
- 1,477households
- 55.6%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Damodarpur PIN code and other codes

Damodarpur falls in Shahpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDamodarpur
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code246669

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?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)30 km by road
- Shahpur (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dudh Ghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps

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.

## Homes and amenities in Damodarpur

Of every 100 households in Damodarpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Damodarpur · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**74%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****55%**

**63%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****90%**

**98%

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 · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**909

Working population ****32.0%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 39.9% for women. 37% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 176 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 401 (13%) · **■** Household industry 46 (1%) · **■** Other work 246 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2,313 (73%)

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 Shahpur

- Jhaua11,459 people
- Barsaun8,586 people
- Deomalpur6,773 people
- Suhiya6,550 people
- Belauthi6,230 people

[All 137 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damodarpur from Arrah?30 km by road
- What is the population of Damodarpur?9,931 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur in?Bhojpur district (Shahpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?55.6% (Census 2011)