Danara - Daniawan, Patna
Danara is a village situated in the Daniawan subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daniawan and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Daniyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danara is 246239. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 801304 pincode. Fatwah is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Danara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Danara
According to the 2011 Census, Danara village had a total population of 1,818 people, including 965 males and 853 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.15%, with male literacy at 56.20% and female literacy at 35.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 618.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 965 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 207 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 328 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 426 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,141 | 539 | 602 |
Nearby Villages of Danara
Danara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daniawan | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Munrera | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Sikandarpur | West | 1.79 km |
| Nimi | East | 1.81 km |
| Gauri Punda | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Ghoranpura | West | 2.15 km |
| Bankipur Machhariawan | North | 2.21 km |
| Chhotki Kewai | South | 2.35 km |
| Salarpur | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Masnapur | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danara
Danara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naika Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatwah to Danara is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Danara is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Danara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Danara
Where is Danara located?
Danara village is located in Daniawan Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danara?
The Gram Panchayat of Danara is Daniyawan.
What is the pincode of Danara?
The pincode of Danara is 801304.
What is the population of Danara?
Danara had a total population of 1,818, including 965 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Danara?
Danara had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danara was 46.15%. Male literacy was 56.20% and female literacy was 35.40%.