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About Dantiya Village

Dantiya is a large village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,546, made up of 1,354 males and 1,192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1687 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dantiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dantiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343041
Area (hectares) 1687 hectares
Population 2,546
Male Population 1,354
Female Population 1,192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dantiya compares

By the 2011 count Dantiya is the 51st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 1687 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Dantiya

Dantiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dantiya as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dantiya from other places

Dantiya lies about 127 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Jari, about 52 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 Dantiya
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 21 km
Nearest town Sānchor 21 km
Nearest railway station Jari 52 km
District headquarters Jalor 127 km

Villages closest to Dantiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dantiya village had a population of 2,546. That makes it the 51st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Dantiya village has 1,354 males and 1,192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dantiya has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Dantiya is 343041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dantiya covers 1687 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dantiya falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dantiya is Jari, about 52 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 village for Dantiya.

Dantiya is about 127 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dantiya is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 21 km away. Sānchor is about 21 km away. Jari is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bank (2.5 km), Suthana (3.5 km) and Bichhawari (4.6 km).

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

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