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About Dantarvada Village

Dantarvada is a mid sized village in Harij tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,679, made up of 873 males and 806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dantarvada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dantarvada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Harij
Pincode 384240
Area (hectares) 306.71 hectares
Population 1,679
Male Population 873
Female Population 806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dantarvada compares

By the 2011 count Dantarvada is the 21st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents. Its 306.71 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 930.

Getting to Dantarvada

Dantarvada is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dantarvada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dantarvada from other places

Dantarvada lies about 27 km from Patan, and the nearest railway station is Khambel, about 15 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 Dantarvada
Tehsil headquarters Harij 2.4 km
Nearest town Hārij 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Khambel 15 km
District headquarters Patan 27 km

Villages closest to Dantarvada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dantarvada village had a population of 1,679. That makes it the 21st largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,905 residents.

Dantarvada village has 873 males and 806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dantarvada has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Dantarvada is 384240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dantarvada covers 306.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dantarvada falls under Harij tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dantarvada is Khambel, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dantarvada.

Dantarvada is about 27 km from Patan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dantarvada is in Harij tehsil of Patan district. Harij is about 2.4 km away. Hārij is about 2.4 km away. Khambel is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jasomav (2.8 km), Boratvada (3.3 km) and Jamanpur (4.7 km).

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

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