# Damodarpur Village, Areraj, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Areraj, Purba Champaran 

# Damodarpur

Damodarpur is a village in Areraj sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845425**. The 2011 Census counted **2,260 people in 414 households**, the 21st largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 2,260people (2011)
- 414households
- 75.2%literacy
- 845425PIN code

## Damodarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Damodarpur is 845425.** Damodarpur falls in Areraj sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845425
- Gram panchayatManguraha
- Community development blockAreraj
- Census village code218139

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?

- Areraj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)40 km by road
- Areraj (nearest town)12 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Areraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 5 h winter

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 **sugarcane**. Products made here include gur. About 62% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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, 6 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Damodarpur · ■ Areraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**24%

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

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**94%

Use banking services ****48%**

**55%

Television ****14%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****25%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Areraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****638**

**888

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**936

Working population ****31.9%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 36% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (14%) · **■** Marginal 556 (77%)

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 Areraj

- Jitwarpur3,191 people
- Khajuriya2,594 people
- Misrauliya2,475 people
- Jhakhra2,406 people
- Lauriya2,041 people
- Kauwaha2,008 people
- Purandarpur1,912 people
- Rajepur1,818 people

[All 46 villages in Areraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/areraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damodarpur?845425
- How far is Damodarpur from Motihari?40 km by road
- What is the population of Damodarpur?2,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damodarpur in?Purba Champaran district (Areraj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?75.2% (Census 2011)