Danpur - Sahaswan, Budaun
Danpur is a village situated in the Sahaswan tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaswan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Danpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danpur is 127963. The village covers a total geographical area of 544.28 hectares and falls under the 243723 pincode. Budaun is the nearest town, located about 65 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 Sahaswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danpur
According to the 2011 Census, Danpur village had a total population of 3,319 people, including 1,771 males and 1,548 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.27%, with male literacy at 51.42% and female literacy at 27.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 536.
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 | 3,319 | 1,771 | 1,548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 324 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 282 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 744 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,229 | 1,027 | 1,202 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guladia | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Nawabganj Bhatni | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Kureshpur | North | 1.90 km |
| Sakatpur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Ruknuddin Nagar | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Surajpur Bhoorh | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Sultanpur Tappa Farid Nagar | West | 2.45 km |
| Chandpura | South | 2.48 km |
| Girdharpur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Loharpura | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danpur
Danpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pathakpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Budaun to Danpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Danpur
Where is Danpur located?
Danpur village is located in Sahaswan Tehsil, Budaun 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 243723.
What is the population of Danpur?
Danpur had a total population of 3,319, including 1,771 males and 1,548 females.
How many households are there in Danpur?
Danpur had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danpur was 40.27%. Male literacy was 51.42% and female literacy was 27.46%.