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About Danapuram Village

Danapuram is one of the larger villages in Hospet tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,256, made up of 3,741 males and 3,515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2089.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danapuram village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Hospet
Pincode 583214
Area (hectares) 2089.06 hectares
Population 7,256
Male Population 3,741
Female Population 3,515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danapuram compares

By the 2011 count Danapuram is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents. Its 2089.06 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Danapuram

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

Danapuram lies about 60 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Vyasa Colony Junction, about 2.1 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 Danapuram
Nearest railway station Vyasa Colony Junction 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Hospet 11 km
Nearest town Hosapete 11 km
District headquarters Bellary 60 km

Villages closest to Danapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danapuram village had a population of 7,256. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents.

Danapuram village has 3,741 males and 3,515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danapuram has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Danapuram is 583214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danapuram covers 2089.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danapuram falls under Hospet tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Danapuram is Vyasa Colony Junction, about 2.1 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 Danapuram.

Danapuram is about 60 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danapuram is in Hospet tehsil of Bellary district. Vyasa Colony Junction is about 2.1 km away. Hospet is about 11 km away. Hosapete is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danapura (under 2 km), Mariyammanahalli (1.9 km) and Venkatapura (2.2 km).

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

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