About Danishpet Village

Danishpet is one of the larger villages in Omalur tehsil, in the district of Salem, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,618, made up of 4,952 males and 4,666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1824.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636354, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danishpet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danishpet village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Salem
Tehsil	Omalur
Pincode	636354
Area (hectares)	1824.67 hectares
Population	9,618
Male Population	4,952
Female Population	4,666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Danishpet compares

By the 2011 count Danishpet is the 8th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents. Its 1824.67 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Danishpet

Danishpet is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Danishpet 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Danishpet from other places

Danishpet lies about 23 km from Salem, and the nearest railway station is Danishpet, about under 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 Danishpet
Nearest railway station	Danishpet	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Omalur	16 km
Nearest town	Mechcheri	20 km
District headquarters	Salem	23 km

Villages closest to Danishpet

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Danishpet

As per the Census of India 2011, Danishpet village had a population of 9,618. That makes it the 8th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,944 residents.

Danishpet village has 4,952 males and 4,666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danishpet has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Danishpet is 636354. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danishpet covers 1824.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danishpet falls under Omalur tehsil of Salem district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Danishpet is Danishpet, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Danishpet.

Danishpet is about 23 km from Salem in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danishpet is in Omalur tehsil of Salem district. Danishpet is about under 2 km away. Omalur is about 16 km away. Mechcheri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.