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About Dannur Village

Dannur is a mid sized village in Afzalpur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 465 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 797.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dannur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dannur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Afzalpur
Pincode 585213
Area (hectares) 797.03 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 465
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dannur compares

By the 2011 count Dannur is the 61st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents. Its 797.03 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Dannur

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

Dannur lies about 32 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, about 8.3 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 Dannur
Nearest railway station Gaudgaon 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Afzalpur 21 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 32 km

Villages closest to Dannur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dannur village had a population of 919. That makes it the 61st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents.

Dannur village has 465 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dannur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Dannur is 585213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dannur covers 797.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dannur falls under Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dannur is Gaudgaon, about 8.3 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 Dannur.

Dannur is about 32 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dannur is in Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Gaudgaon is about 8.3 km away. Afzalpur is about 21 km away. Gulbarga is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madra (under 2 km), Badnalli (2.3 km) and Chinmmgera (5.5 km).

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

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