# Damodarpur Village, Azamnagar, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Azamnagar, Katihar 

# Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a village in Azamnagar sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **852 people in 176 households**, the 120th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.6%.

- 852people (2011)
- 176households
- 51.9%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Damodarpur PIN code and other codes

Damodarpur falls in Azamnagar sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDevgaon
- Community development blockAzamnagar
- Census village code225269

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?

- Azamnagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)30 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Damodarpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Salmari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Salmara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jahangirpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 78% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damodarpur · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**22%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**33%

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 · ■ Azamnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.9%**

**47.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**964

Working population ****25.0%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.8% for men and 43.0% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 18 (8%)

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 Azamnagar

- Kazipura889 people
- Jahangirpur886 people
- Aulia876 people
- Ghordah875 people
- Khaura843 people
- Dighalia831 people
- Belbari816 people
- Jhilipara794 people

[All 234 villages in Azamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/azamnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damodarpur from Katihar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Damodarpur?852 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur in?Katihar district (Azamnagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?51.9% (Census 2011)