About Danwar Village

Danwar is one of the larger villages in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,174, made up of 2,693 males and 2,481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1465 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danwar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Karakat
Pincode	821309
Area (hectares)	1465 hectares
Population	5,174
Male Population	2,693
Female Population	2,481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Danwar compares

By the 2011 count Danwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 1465 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Danwar

Danwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Danwar 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 Danwar from other places

Danwar lies about 79 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Hasan Bazar, about 13 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 Danwar
Nearest railway station	Hasan Bazar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karakat	14 km
Nearest town	Daudnagar	16 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	79 km

Villages closest to Danwar

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

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Common questions about Danwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Danwar village had a population of 5,174. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Danwar village has 2,693 males and 2,481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danwar has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Danwar is 821309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danwar covers 1465 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danwar falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Danwar is Hasan Bazar, about 13 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 Danwar.

Danwar is about 79 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danwar is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Hasan Bazar is about 13 km away. Karakat is about 14 km away. Daudnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.