Damodar Pur village, Faizabad tehsil | Pincode 224161

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GHANSYAM

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LGD code: 166469
Pincode: 224161
Post office: Maya
Population: 522
Households: 75
Literacy rate: 66.3%
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 170

Census 2011 · in context

How Damodar Pur compares

By population, Damodar Pur ranks #205 of 243 villages in Faizabad mandal.

Literacy rate

66.3%

+3.8% vs mandal average

Damodar Pur: 66.3%
Faizabad mandal: 62.5%
Ayodhya district: 58.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

851

−113 vs mandal average

Damodar Pur: 851
Faizabad mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

7.0

+1.0 vs mandal average

Damodar Pur: 7.0
Faizabad mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Damodar Pur at a glance

Damodar Pur is a village of 522 people in 75 households (Census 2011) in Faizabad tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 205th-largest of 243 villages in Faizabad tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 851 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224161, served by Maya post office; the LGD village code is 166469. The sarpanch is GHANSYAM, and the village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 615 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Damodar Pur · this village	522	66%	—
Nakatwara · Faizabad	894	62%	—
Rakaura · Faizabad	815	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Damodar Pur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): RAKAURA
Total area (ha): 61.69
Irrigated area (ha): 43.41
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Damodar Pur

LGD code: 166469
Pincode: 224161
Post office: Maya
Population (Census 2011): 522
Population (projected 2026): 615
Households: 75
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 851
Literacy rate: 66.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nitin Agarwal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GHANSYAM
Block / Mandal: Faizabad
Nearest railway station: Behtagokul (6.1 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ayodhya district level

Then & Now

Damodar Pur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

522

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

615

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 522Census 2011
Households: 75Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6152026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 882026 projection
Active job cards: 1,46,547MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ayodhya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Faizabad mandal

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September 2026

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today

Reported by India Today.

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Sep

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UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week

Reported by ThePrint.

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News from Ayodhya & Uttar Pradesh

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UP subsidies help farmers boost income, efficiency with modern machinery - India Today
India Today6h ago
UP cane farmers to get advance supply-slip, cane calendar details through e-Ganna app
ChiniMandi12h ago
UP to turn dry as monsoon withdrawal begins by next week
ThePrintyesterday
UP raises panchayat assistants’ salary by 50%; protest called off
The Indian Expressyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
The Statesmanyesterday
Kishau Dam Project will strengthen irrigation and drinking water systems in Uttar Pradesh: UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary
thestatesman.comyesterday

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People often ask about Damodar Pur

What is the pincode of Damodar Pur?

The pincode of Damodar Pur, Faizabad tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh is 224161. The post office is Maya.

Which post office delivers to Damodar Pur?

Mail for Damodar Pur is delivered through Maya post office, pincode 224161, in Faizabad tehsil, Ayodhya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Damodar Pur located?

Damodar Pur is a village in Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Damodar Pur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Damodar Pur village has a population of 522 across 75 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Damodar Pur?

The current sarpanch of Damodar Pur gram panchayat is GHANSYAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Damodar Pur in?

Damodar Pur falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Damodar Pur in?

Damodar Pur falls under the Hardoi assembly constituency (AC #156) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Damodar Pur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Damodar Pur village is 66.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Damodar Pur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Damodar Pur village is 851 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Damodar Pur?

The nearest railway station to Damodar Pur is Behtagokul (~6.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Damodar Pur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Damodar Pur, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Damodar Pur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Damodar Pur village is 166469.

How big is Damodar Pur compared to other villages in Faizabad tehsil?

Damodar Pur ranks 205 of 243 villages in Faizabad tehsil by Census 2011 population (522 residents).

Who is the MLA of Damodar Pur?

Damodar Pur falls under Hardoi assembly constituency (AC 156). The sitting MLA is Nitin Agarwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Damodar Pur?

Damodar Pur is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Damodar Pur in 2026?

Damodar Pur is estimated at 615 people in 2026, up about 18% from 522 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Damodar Pur in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Damodar Pur in Ayodhya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Damodar Pur?

GHANSYAM is the sarpanch of Damodar Pur gram panchayat, Faizabad tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Faizabad tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)