About Dantala Village

Dantala is a small village in Siwana tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 193 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dantala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dantala village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Tehsil	Siwana
Pincode	344044
Area (hectares)	720.74 hectares
Population	361
Male Population	193
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dantala compares

By the 2011 count Dantala is the 120th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents. Its 720.74 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Dantala

Dantala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dantala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dantala from other places

Dantala lies about 107 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Mokalsar, about 7.3 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 Dantala
Tehsil headquarters	Siwana	3.7 km
Nearest town	Siwāna	3.7 km
Nearest railway station	Mokalsar	7.3 km
District headquarters	Barmer	107 km

Villages closest to Dantala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dantala village had a population of 361. That makes it the 120th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents.

Dantala village has 193 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dantala has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Dantala is 344044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dantala covers 720.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dantala falls under Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dantala is Mokalsar, about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dantala.

Dantala is about 107 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dantala is in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district. Siwana is about 3.7 km away. Siwāna is about 3.7 km away. Mokalsar is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.