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
As per Census 2011, Danwar village has a total population of 2,531 people, consisting of 1,356 males and 1,175 females. The village has 413 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 402 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,622 literate and 909 illiterate residents. Additionally, 826 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,531 | 1,356 | 1,175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 215 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 826 | 444 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 1,004 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 352 | 557 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagala Kut | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Kaherola | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Bagapura | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Badauli | North | 1.95 km |
| Baharpur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Rukanpur | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Bhojpur Gyanpur | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Thangora | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Jawal | North | 2.87 km |
| Bhogpur | South | 2.95 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 2,531, including 1,356 males and 1,175 females.
How many households are there in Danwar?
There are 413 households in Danwar.
What is the literacy rate in Danwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danwar is 64.09%. Male literacy is 74.04% and female literacy is 52.60%.