About Dadanpur Village

Dadanpur is a small village in Maker tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 231 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares.

Dadanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Maker
Area (hectares)	164 hectares
Population	487
Male Population	231
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,108
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadanpur compares

By the 2011 count Dadanpur is the 30th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,228 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Dadanpur

Dadanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dadanpur as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadanpur from other places

Dadanpur lies about 43 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Saraiya Junction, about 9.0 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 Dadanpur
Tehsil headquarters	Maker	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Saraiya Junction	9.0 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	17 km
District headquarters	Saran	43 km

Villages closest to Dadanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadanpur village had a population of 487. That makes it the 30th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,228 residents.

Dadanpur village has 231 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadanpur has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Dadanpur covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dadanpur falls under Maker tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dadanpur is Saraiya Junction, about 9.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dadanpur.

Dadanpur is about 43 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadanpur is in Maker tehsil of Saran district. Maker is about 3.1 km away. Saraiya Junction is about 9.0 km away. Marhaura is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.