About Danin Village

Danin is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 120 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danin village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baijnath
Pincode	176128
Area (hectares)	77.2 hectares
Population	263
Male Population	120
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,192
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Danin compares

By the 2011 count Danin is the 113th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 77.2 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Danin

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

Danin lies about 20 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 8.2 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 Danin
Nearest railway station	Sulah Himachal Pradesh	8.2 km
District headquarters	Kangra	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baijnath	20 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	27 km

Villages closest to Danin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danin village had a population of 263. That makes it the 113th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Danin village has 120 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danin has about 1192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Danin is 176128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danin covers 77.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danin falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Danin is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 8.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Danin.

Danin is about 20 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danin is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 8.2 km away. Kangra is about 20 km away. Baijnath is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.