Danpur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Danpur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Danpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danpur is 167063. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.07 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Danpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danpur
According to the 2011 Census, Danpur village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 538 males and 517 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.67%, with male literacy at 83.30% and female literacy at 65.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328.
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 | 1,055 | 538 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 160 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 384 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 154 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Danpur
Danpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jiyapur | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Bheete | North | 0.86 km |
| Faridpur Kala | East | 1.14 km |
| Aashapara | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Jigna | North | 1.39 km |
| Baddupur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Dharmupur | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Tajpur | West | 1.54 km |
| Barua Jalaki | South | 1.56 km |
| Kishunapur | North-West | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danpur
Danpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Danpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Danpur is about 18 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 Danpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danpur 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 Danpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Danpur
Where is Danpur located?
Danpur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danpur?
Danpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Danpur?
The pincode of Danpur is 224190.
What is the population of Danpur?
Danpur had a total population of 1,055, including 538 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Danpur?
Danpur had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danpur was 74.67%. Male literacy was 83.30% and female literacy was 65.69%.