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About Danial Village

Danial is a mid sized village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,164, made up of 633 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danial village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143201
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 1,164
Male Population 633
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Danial compares

By the 2011 count Danial is the 90th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Danial

Danial is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Danial as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Danial from other places

Danial lies about 34 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 3.2 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 Danial
Nearest railway station Baba Bakala Raiya 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 3.4 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 19 km
District headquarters Amritsar 34 km

Villages closest to Danial

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Danial

As per the Census of India 2011, Danial village had a population of 1,164. That makes it the 90th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Danial village has 633 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danial has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Danial is 143201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danial covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Danial falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Danial is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Danial.

Danial is about 34 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danial is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Baba Bakala Raiya is about 3.2 km away. Baba Bakala is about 3.4 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaler Bala Pa (under 2 km), Kaler Ghumman (under 2 km) and Dhianpur (under 2 km).

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

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