Danapur - Gangawati, Koppal

Danapur is a village situated in the Gangawati taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangawati and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Dhanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Danapur is 601652. The village covers a total geographical area of 707.71 hectares and falls under the 583268 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Danapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Danapur

According to the 2011 Census, Danapur village had a total population of 3,603 people, including 1,770 males and 1,833 females, living in 680 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.45%, with male literacy at 78.05% and female literacy at 57.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 845, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Danapur

Danapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Danapur

Danapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bayaluvaddigeri, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Danapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Danapur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Danapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Danapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danapur village are given below:

FAQs about Danapur