Damodarpur
Damodarpur is a revenue village in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar. It had a population of 852 in 176 households (Census 2011).
852 souls. 176 homes.
Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar.
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Damodarpur today
- Potato₹630Gajol APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Rice₹4,350Gajol APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Onion₹4,350Samsi APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Damodarpur is a village in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 852 people in 176 households, with a literacy rate of 51.9%. It is administered by the Devgaon gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 854116.
Gram panchayat
Damodarpur is in the Devgaon (देवगाँव) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Devgaon
- Deogaon
- Kolhan
- Baramhaen
- Kusaul
- Mulabari
- Damodarpur Chhota Taraf
- Lachhmipur
- Bazidpur
- Baghsari Para
- Aliharpur
- Bati
- Hati
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Damodarpur compares
By population, Damodarpur ranks #120 of 214 inhabited villages in Azamnagar block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Damodarpur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Damodarpur at a glance
Damodarpur is a village of 852 people in 176 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 120th of 214 inhabited villages in Azamnagar block by population. Literacy is 51.9%, 4.3 points above the block figure of 47.6%, and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854116; the LGD village code is 225269.
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Key facts — Damodarpur
Villages sharing pincode 854116
Other villages in Azamnagar block
View all 238 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 852Census 2011
- Male / female
- 436 / 416
- Households
- 176
- People per home
- 4.8
- Literacy rate
- 51.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Damodarpur on the map
Damodarpur · 25.4470° N, 87.8044° E
Electoral profile
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From Katihar district
- Prohibition and Excise Department, Katihar
District Administration, Katihar · 13 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Damodarpur
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Nearest services to Damodarpur
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Damodarpur's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeHarishchandrapur Bazar Branch Post Office · 7.9 km (straight line) · PIN 732125 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Imamnagar · 3.9 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Damodarpur
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Damodarpur's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices321 in Katihar district
Post office · 7.9 km away (straight line)
Post office · 7.9 km away (straight line)
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics253 in Katihar district
Primary / community health centre · 3.9 km away (straight line)
Imamnagar
Primary / community health centre · 4.2 km away (straight line)
Jokar
Primary / community health centre · 4.7 km away (straight line)
Palsa
Hospital · 9.2 km away (straight line)
Harischandrapur, H.C.Pur Hospital More
- Government hospital Kumaripur
Hospital · 19 km away (straight line)
kumaripur panchayat
Hospital · 19 km away (straight line)
Salmari
Schools & anganwadis6 in Katihar district
Colleges & universities4 in Katihar district
- D S College
College · 24 km away (straight line)
- Maheshwari Academy
College · 25 km away (straight line)
- M. J. M. Mahila College
College · 26 km away (straight line)
- Government Engineering College (Polytechnic)
University · 49 km away (straight line)
- Tarangapur Teachers Training College(D.EL.ED)
University · 53 km away (straight line)
- Tarangapur Nanda Kumar High School
University · 53 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations2 in Katihar district
Government offices2 in Katihar district
- civil court
Court · 49 km away (straight line)
Temples12 in Katihar district
Mosques1 in Katihar district
Other places of worship3 in Katihar district
- Gurudwara
Gurudwara · 26 km away (straight line)
Transport50 in Katihar district
Railway station · 2.1 km away (straight line)
Kumedpur
- Babhabgaon Halt
Railway station · 2.4 km away (straight line)
- Dilli Dewan Ganj
Railway station · 3 km away (straight line)
- Purnea Airport
Airport · 53 km away (straight line)
- Malda Airport
Airport · 58 km away (straight line)
- Balurghat
Airport · 102 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services1 in Katihar district
Community places1 in Katihar district
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People often ask about Damodarpur
Where is Damodarpur located?
Damodarpur is a village in Azamnagar block of Katihar district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Damodarpur in?
Damodarpur is in Katihar district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Damodarpur belong to?
Damodarpur comes under the Devgaon gram panchayat.
How is Damodarpur written in the local script?
Damodarpur is written दामोदरपुर.
What is the pincode of Damodarpur?
The pincode of Damodarpur, Azamnagar, Katihar is 854116.
What is the population of Damodarpur?
As per the 2011 Census, Damodarpur had a population of 852 (436 males and 416 females).
How many households are there in Damodarpur?
Damodarpur had 176 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Damodarpur?
The literacy rate of Damodarpur was 51.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Damodarpur?
Damodarpur had 954 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Damodarpur in?
Damodarpur is in the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Damodarpur?
Tariq Anwar (Indian National Congress) won the Katihar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Damodarpur, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Damodarpur in?
Damodarpur is in the Pranpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Damodarpur?
Nisha Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Pranpur assembly seat, which includes Damodarpur, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Damodarpur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Damodarpur is 225269 and its Census 2011 village code is 225269.
Which villages are near Damodarpur?
Villages near Damodarpur include Mulabari (1.0 km), Kusaul (1.2 km), Baramhaen (1.3 km), Betahal (2.0 km), Talgram (2.2 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 74.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →No market in Katihar district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Gajol APMC, Samsi APMC, Malda district — about 49 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potato · Local | Gajol APMC | 600 | 650 | 630 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Common | Gajol APMC | 4,250 | 4,450 | 4,350 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Nasik | Samsi APMC | 4,300 | 4,400 | 4,350 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Local | Samsi APMC | 620 | 650 | 630 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Fine | Samsi APMC | 5,200 | 5,400 | 5,300 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Gajol APMC | 3,800 | 4,000 | 3,900 | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Nasik | Gajol APMC | 4,100 | 4,300 | 4,200 | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato | Gajol APMC | 3,900 | 4,100 | 4,000 | 12 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Damodarpur's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
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Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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