Danour

Danour is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Danour village is also a gram panchayat.

Danour has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Danour

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Danour is 027640. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145025. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Danour village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Danour

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 883 456 427
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 84 40 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 322 175 147
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 644 357 287
Illiterate Population 239 99 140

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

  • The total population of Danour village is around 883, including approximately 456 males and 427 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Danour village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Danour village has 322 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Danour village is about 72.93%, with male literacy at 78.29% and female literacy at 67.21%.
  • There are around 157 households in Danour village.

Connectivity of Danour

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

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

Nearby Villages of Danour

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

Nangal Farida Salowal Malkana Hayati Chak Sherpur Giddarpur Lahri Gujran Thakarpur Tango Shah Alikhan Paharo Chak Dholowal

Frequently Asked Questions about Danour

Where is Danour located?
Danour village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danour?
Danour serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Danour?
The pincode of Danour is 145025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Danour as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Danour is 883, with 456 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Danour as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Danour village has a total of 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danour as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Danour is 72.93%. The male literacy rate is 78.29%, while the female literacy rate is 67.21%.