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About Danikundi Village

Danikundi is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 425 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danikundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danikundi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Marwahi
Pincode 495118
Area (hectares) 429.29 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 425
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danikundi compares

By the 2011 count Danikundi is the 59th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 429.29 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Danikundi

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

Danikundi lies about 94 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Venkatnagar, about 25 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 Danikundi
Tehsil headquarters Marwahi 10 km
Nearest town Pasān 12 km
Nearest railway station Venkatnagar 25 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 94 km

Villages closest to Danikundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danikundi village had a population of 859. That makes it the 59th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Danikundi village has 425 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danikundi has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Danikundi is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danikundi covers 429.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danikundi falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Danikundi is Venkatnagar, about 25 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Danikundi.

Danikundi is about 94 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danikundi is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Marwahi is about 10 km away. Pasān is about 12 km away. Venkatnagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banshital (1.6 km), Magurda (2.1 km) and Naka (2.4 km).

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

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