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About Danraila Village

Danraila is a large village in Guthani tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,086, made up of 2,067 males and 2,019 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 262 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841239, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danraila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danraila village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Guthani
Pincode 841239
Area (hectares) 262 hectares
Population 4,086
Male Population 2,067
Female Population 2,019
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danraila compares

By the 2011 count Danraila is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 262 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Danraila

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

How far is Danraila from other places

Danraila lies about 30 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bankata, about 6.2 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 Danraila
Nearest railway station Bankata 6.2 km
Nearest town Lar 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Guthani 30 km
District headquarters Siwan 30 km

Villages closest to Danraila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danraila village had a population of 4,086. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Danraila village has 2,067 males and 2,019 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danraila has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Danraila is 841239. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danraila covers 262 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Danraila falls under Guthani tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Danraila is Bankata, about 6.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Danraila.

Danraila is about 30 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danraila is in Guthani tehsil of Siwan district. Bankata is about 6.2 km away. Lar is about 8.5 km away. Guthani is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurmauli (under 2 km), Mian Gondi (1.9 km) and Khilwa (1.9 km).

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

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