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About Danwas Village

Danwas is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 402 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danwas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326038
Area (hectares) 377.48 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 402
Female Population 410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
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 Danwas compares

By the 2011 count Danwas is the 65th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 377.48 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Danwas

Danwas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Danwas 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 Danwas from other places

Danwas lies about 8.6 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 9.5 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 Danwas
Nearest town Suket 8.4 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 29 km

Villages closest to Danwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danwas village had a population of 812. That makes it the 65th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Danwas village has 402 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danwas has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Danwas is 326038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danwas covers 377.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danwas falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Danwas is Jhalawar City, about 9.5 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 Danwas.

Danwas is about 8.6 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danwas is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Suket is about 8.4 km away. Jhalawar is about 8.6 km away. Jhalawar City is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Heenchar (7.6 km), Jamunya Talai (9.3 km) and Chalet (12 km).

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

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