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About Danda Village

Danda is a mid sized village in Bilari tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 461 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.15 hectares hectares.

Danda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danda village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Bilari
Area (hectares) 133.15 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 461
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ 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 the 225th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,959 residents. Its 133.15 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

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 10+ 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 34 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Jargaon, about 11 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
Tehsil headquarters Bilari 11 km
Nearest town Bilāri 11 km
Nearest railway station Jargaon 11 km
District headquarters Moradabad 34 km

Villages closest to Danda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bilari 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 881. That makes it the 225th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,959 residents.

Danda village has 461 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danda has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 902.

Danda covers 133.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Danda falls under Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Danda is Jargaon, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Danda.

Danda is about 34 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danda is in Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district. Bilari is about 11 km away. Bilāri is about 11 km away. Jargaon is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dammunagla Urf Dampura (under 2 km), Sekhoopur Mahesh (1.7 km) and Nosna Seodara (1.8 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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