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About Danta Village

Danta is a mid sized village in Manasa tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,139, made up of 568 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 425.68 hectares hectares.

Danta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danta village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Manasa
Area (hectares) 425.68 hectares
Population 1,139
Male Population 568
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danta compares

By the 2011 count Danta is the 67th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 425.68 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Danta

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

Danta lies about 16 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Matyakheri, about 41 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 Danta
District headquarters Neemuch 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Manasa 16 km
Nearest town Manāsa 16 km
Nearest railway station Matyakheri 41 km

Villages closest to Danta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danta village had a population of 1,139. That makes it the 67th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Danta village has 568 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danta has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Danta covers 425.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danta falls under Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Danta is Matyakheri, about 41 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 Danta.

Danta is about 16 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danta is in Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district. Neemuch is about 16 km away. Manasa is about 16 km away. Manāsa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpura (under 2 km), Amarpura Block (under 2 km) and Dhodhar (1.7 km).

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

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