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About Danara Village

Danara is a mid sized village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,473, made up of 762 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Masaurhi
Pincode 804452
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 1,473
Male Population 762
Female Population 711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danara compares

By the 2011 count Danara is the 47th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Danara

Danara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Danara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Danara from other places

Danara lies about 34 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Teneri Halt, about 4.9 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 Danara
Nearest railway station Teneri Halt 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Masaurhi 6.5 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 6.5 km
District headquarters Patna 34 km

Villages closest to Danara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Masaurhi 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 Danara

As per the Census of India 2011, Danara village had a population of 1,473. That makes it the 47th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Danara village has 762 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danara has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Danara is 804452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danara covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Danara falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Danara is Teneri Halt, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Danara.

Danara is about 34 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danara is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Teneri Halt is about 4.9 km away. Masaurhi is about 6.5 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandhu Garh (under 2 km), Bhujaur (under 2 km) and Nagauli (1.6 km).

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

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