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About Danta Village

Danta is a mid sized village in Kapasan tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 605 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danta village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Kapasan
Pincode 312202
Area (hectares) 629.49 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 605
Female Population 626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
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 39th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 629.49 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 993.

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 37 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Kapasan, about 8.3 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 Danta
Nearest railway station Kapasan 8.3 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 37 km

Villages closest to Danta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kapasan 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 1,231. That makes it the 39th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Danta village has 605 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danta has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Danta is 312202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danta covers 629.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Danta falls under Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Danta is Kapasan, about 8.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Danta.

Danta is about 37 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danta is in Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Kapasan is about 8.3 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanrookara (1.8 km), Babrana (2.3 km) and Hamerpura (2.3 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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