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About Dandaspur Village

Dandaspur is a large village in Lahladpur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,029, made up of 1,958 males and 2,071 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares.

Dandaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandaspur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Lahladpur
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 4,029
Male Population 1,958
Female Population 2,071
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandaspur compares

By the 2011 count Dandaspur is the 6th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,221 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Dandaspur

Dandaspur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dandaspur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dandaspur from other places

Dandaspur lies about 67 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Neora, about 1.9 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 Dandaspur
Nearest railway station Neora 1.9 km
Nearest town Khagaul 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Lahladpur 26 km
District headquarters Saran 67 km

Villages closest to Dandaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandaspur village had a population of 4,029. That makes it the 6th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,221 residents.

Dandaspur village has 1,958 males and 2,071 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandaspur has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

Dandaspur covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dandaspur falls under Lahladpur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dandaspur is Neora, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dandaspur.

Dandaspur is about 67 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandaspur is in Lahladpur tehsil of Saran district. Neora is about 1.9 km away. Khagaul is about 4.4 km away. Lahladpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Mahlul (4.3 km), Tajpur (10.0 km) and Prasotimpur (11 km).

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

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