# Damami Village, Belsand, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Belsand, Sitamarhi 

# Damami

Damami is a village in Belsand sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,068 people in 673 households**, the 11th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.

- 3,068people (2011)
- 673households
- 33.3%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Damami PIN code and other codes

Damami falls in Belsand sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLohasi
- Community development blockBelsand
- Census village code219416

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

## How far is Damami from nearby towns?

- Belsand (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)20 km by road
- Belsand (nearest town)5 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 Damami?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Damami; 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 · 2 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Runisaidpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Belsand
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Damami known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Damami

Of every 100 households in Damami in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damami · ■ Belsand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**35%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****30%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**36%

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 Damami?

■ Damami · ■ Belsand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.3%**

**53.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**931

Working population ****33.2%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.9% for men and 23.3% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 437 (43%) · **■** Household industry 38 (4%) · **■** Other work 51 (5%) · **■** Marginal 404 (40%)

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 Belsand

- Bhorahar Mal3,788 people
- Lohansi urf Gosainpur3,757 people
- Hansaur3,728 people
- Rukunpur urf Patahi3,616 people
- Panrahi3,038 people
- Mehthi2,991 people
- Rupauli2,750 people
- Dumra2,698 people

[All 38 villages in Belsand](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/belsand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Damami from Sitamarhi?20 km by road
- What is the population of Damami?3,068 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damami in?Sitamarhi district (Belsand sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Damami?33.3% (Census 2011)