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About Datura Village

Datura is a small village in Achalpur tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 3 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.06 hectares hectares.

Datura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Datura village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Achalpur
Area (hectares) 365.06 hectares
Population 11
Male Population 3
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,667
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Datura compares

By the 2011 count Datura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 365.06 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Datura

Datura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Datura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Datura from other places

Datura lies about 50 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 4.8 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 Datura
Nearest railway station Achalpur 4.8 km
District headquarters Amravati 50 km

Villages closest to Datura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Datura village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Datura village has 3 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Datura has about 2667 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Datura covers 365.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Datura falls under Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Datura is Achalpur, about 4.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Datura.

Datura is about 50 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Datura is in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district. Achalpur is about 4.8 km away. Amravati is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawali Datura (under 2 km), Khudanpur (under 2 km) and Muradpur (1.5 km).

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

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