# Damla Village, Bisfi, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bisfi, Madhubani 

# Damla

Damla is a village in Bisfi sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,093 people in 806 households**, the 27th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 4,093people (2011)
- 806households
- 45.0%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Damla PIN code and other codes

Damla falls in Bisfi sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDamla
- Community development blockBisfi
- Census village code220361

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

## How far is Damla from nearby towns?

- Bisfi (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)45 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)26 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 Damla?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Damla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bisfi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Damla known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Damla

Of every 100 households in Damla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Damla · ■ Bisfi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**38%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****3%**

**30%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Damla?

■ Damla · ■ Bisfi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**939

Working population ****27.4%**

**29.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 39.4% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 124 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 743 (66%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 61 (5%) · **■** Marginal 178 (16%)

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 Bisfi

- Kerwar5,083 people
- Belaunja4,510 people
- Genaur4,491 people
- Patauna4,252 people
- Chaparia4,069 people
- Baingra4,006 people
- Bardaha3,802 people
- Sibaul3,522 people

[All 57 villages in Bisfi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/bisfi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damla from Madhubani?45 km by road
- What is the population of Damla?4,093 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damla in?Madhubani district (Bisfi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Damla?45.0% (Census 2011)