Danwar - Khurja, Bulandshahr

Danwar is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Danwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Danwar is 121664. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.18 hectares and falls under the 203132 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Danwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Danwar

According to the 2011 Census, Danwar village had a total population of 2,531 people, including 1,356 males and 1,175 females, living in 413 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 87.99% and female literacy at 62.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 826.

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 Population2,5311,3561,175
Child Population (0–6 yrs)402215187
Scheduled Castes (SC)826444382
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,6221,004618
Illiterate Population909352557

Nearby Villages of Danwar

Danwar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Nagala KutNorth-West1.41 km
KaherolaSouth-East1.87 km
BagapuraSouth-East1.88 km
BadauliNorth1.95 km
BaharpurSouth-West2.28 km
RukanpurNorth-East2.46 km
Bhojpur GyanpurSouth-West2.73 km
ThangoraNorth-West2.79 km
JawalNorth2.87 km
BhogpurSouth2.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Danwar

Danwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurja to Danwar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Danwar is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Danwar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Danwar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Danwar

Where is Danwar located?

Danwar village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Danwar?

Danwar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Danwar?

The pincode of Danwar is 203132.

What is the population of Danwar?

Danwar had a total population of 2,531, including 1,356 males and 1,175 females.

How many households are there in Danwar?

Danwar had 413 households.

What is the literacy rate in Danwar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danwar was 76.19%. Male literacy was 87.99% and female literacy was 62.55%.