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About Dankari Village

Dankari is a mid sized village in Bilaspur tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,287, made up of 675 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.81 hectares hectares.

Dankari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dankari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Bilaspur
Area (hectares) 235.81 hectares
Population 1,287
Male Population 675
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dankari compares

By the 2011 count Dankari is the 61st largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 235.81 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Dankari

Dankari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dankari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dankari from other places

Dankari lies about 21 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Kemri, about 6.2 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 Dankari
Nearest town Kemrī 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Kemri 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilaspur 14 km
District headquarters Rampur 21 km

Villages closest to Dankari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dankari village had a population of 1,287. That makes it the 61st largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Dankari village has 675 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dankari has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Dankari covers 235.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dankari falls under Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dankari is Kemri, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance for Dankari.

Dankari is about 21 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dankari is in Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district. Kemrī is about 5.6 km away. Kemri is about 6.2 km away. Bilaspur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dankara (under 2 km), Mundia Kalan (under 2 km) and Sujanpur (1.8 km).

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

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