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About Danjana Village

Danjana is a small village in Mohammad Bazar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 189 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danjana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danjana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mohammad Bazar
Pincode 731127
Area (hectares) 74.19 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 189
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Danjana compares

By the 2011 count Danjana is the 105th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents. Its 74.19 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Danjana

Danjana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Danjana as Available within 5 - 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 Danjana from other places

Danjana lies about 32 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Kunuri, about 12 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 Danjana
Nearest railway station Kunuri 12 km
Nearest town Siuri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammad Bazar 32 km
District headquarters Birbhum 32 km

Villages closest to Danjana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mohammad Bazar 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 Danjana

As per the Census of India 2011, Danjana village had a population of 361. That makes it the 105th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,193 residents.

Danjana village has 189 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danjana has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Danjana is 731127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danjana covers 74.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danjana falls under Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Danjana is Kunuri, about 12 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 km distance for Danjana.

Danjana is about 32 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danjana is in Mohammad Bazar tehsil of Birbhum district. Kunuri is about 12 km away. Siuri is about 12 km away. Mohammad Bazar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagalpur (under 2 km), Rupganja (under 2 km) and Fullaipur (1.9 km).

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

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