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About Danda Village

Danda is a small village in Kalpi tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 56 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.46 hectares hectares.

Danda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Kalpi
Area (hectares) 297.46 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 56
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danda compares

By the 2011 count Danda is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents. Its 297.46 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 846.

Getting to Danda

Danda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Danda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Danda from other places

Danda lies about 24 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Ata, about 15 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 Danda
Nearest railway station Ata 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalpi 17 km
Nearest town Kālpi 17 km
District headquarters Jalaun 24 km

Villages closest to Danda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danda village had a population of 102. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,562 residents.

Danda village has 56 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danda has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 846.

Danda covers 297.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Danda falls under Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Danda is Ata, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Danda.

Danda is about 24 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danda is in Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district. Ata is about 15 km away. Kalpi is about 17 km away. Kālpi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Satrahju (under 2 km), Tandua (under 2 km) and Richahra (2.7 km).

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

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