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About Danda Bazar Village

Danda Bazar is a large village in Goradih tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,006, made up of 1,054 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Danda Bazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danda Bazar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Goradih
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 2,006
Male Population 1,054
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Danda Bazar compares

By the 2011 count Danda Bazar is the 23rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 67 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Danda Bazar

Danda Bazar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Danda Bazar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Danda Bazar from other places

Danda Bazar lies about 12 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Hatpuraini Railway station, about 3.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Danda Bazar
Nearest railway station Hatpuraini Railway station 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Goradih 3.8 km
Nearest town Purāini 3.8 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 12 km

Villages closest to Danda Bazar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goradih tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Danda Bazar

As per the Census of India 2011, Danda Bazar village had a population of 2,006. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents.

Danda Bazar village has 1,054 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danda Bazar has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Danda Bazar covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 67 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Danda Bazar falls under Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Danda Bazar is Hatpuraini Railway station, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Danda Bazar.

Danda Bazar is about 12 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danda Bazar is in Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Hatpuraini Railway station is about 3.2 km away. Goradih is about 3.8 km away. Purāini is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fazilpur (under 2 km), Dostani (under 2 km) and Daharpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Danda Bazar today is likely to be higher.

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