Danwan

Danwan is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Dawan is the gram panchayat of Danwan village.

Danwan has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Danwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Danwan is 247241. The village spans a total geographical area of 2050 hectares. Jagdishpur is nearest town to Danwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Danwan

Below is a concise population overview of Danwan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 14,523 7,663 6,860
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2,775 1,444 1,331
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,871 988 883
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 80 49 31
Literate Population 7,114 4,451 2,663
Illiterate Population 7,409 3,212 4,197

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Danwan village:

  • The total population of Danwan village is around 14,523, including approximately 7,663 males and 6,860 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,775 children aged 0–6 years in Danwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Danwan village has 1,871 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 80 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Danwan village is about 48.98%, with male literacy at 58.08% and female literacy at 38.82%.
  • There are around 2,481 households in Danwan village.

Connectivity of Danwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Danwan. As per the 2011 stats, Danwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Danwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Danwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Danwan.

Ujiyarpur Bhatauli Hardiya Panapur Afzalpur Chakwa Gangadhar Dehri Uttardaha Kataibojh Hetampur Rangarua

Frequently Asked Questions about Danwan

Where is Danwan located?
Danwan village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Danwan is Dawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Danwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Danwan is 14,523, with 7,663 males and 6,860 females.
How many households are there in Danwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Danwan village has a total of 2,481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Danwan is 48.98%. The male literacy rate is 58.08%, while the female literacy rate is 38.82%.