About Dan Village

Dan is a mid sized village in Noklak tehsil, in the district of Tuensang, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 371 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 714 females per 1000 males.

Dan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dan village
Description	Value
State	Nagaland
District	Tuensang
Tehsil	Noklak
Population	636
Male Population	371
Female Population	265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	714
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dan compares

By the 2011 count Dan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dan

Dan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dan as Available within 10+ 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 Dan from other places

Dan lies about 30 km from Tuensang, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 72 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 Dan
Tehsil headquarters	Noklak	14 km
District headquarters	Tuensang	30 km
Nearest railway station	Tuli	72 km

Villages closest to Dan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dan village had a population of 636. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Dan village has 371 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dan has about 714 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Dan falls under Noklak tehsil of Tuensang district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Dan is Tuli, about 72 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dan.

Dan is about 30 km from Tuensang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dan is in Noklak tehsil of Tuensang district. Noklak is about 14 km away. Tuensang is about 30 km away. Tuli is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.