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About Danpur Village

Danpur is a mid sized village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 317 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pandua
Pincode 712152
Area (hectares) 75.12 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 317
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
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 Danpur compares

By the 2011 count Danpur is the 121st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 75.12 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Danpur

Danpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Danpur 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 Danpur from other places

Danpur lies about 14 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Madanpur, 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 Danpur
Nearest railway station Madanpur under 2 km
Nearest town Kalyani 6.6 km
District headquarters Hugli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandua 22 km

Villages closest to Danpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danpur village had a population of 642. That makes it the 121st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Danpur village has 317 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danpur has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Danpur is 712152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danpur covers 75.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Danpur falls under Pandua tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Danpur is Madanpur, about under 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Danpur.

Danpur is about 14 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danpur is in Pandua tehsil of Hugli district. Madanpur is about under 2 km away. Kalyani is about 6.6 km away. Hugli 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 Kalyanpur (6.7 km), Kanur (6.7 km) and Acharpara (8.1 km).

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

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