Danur - Salempur, Deoria
Danur is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Danaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danur is 191172. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.54 hectares and falls under the 274701 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Danur 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 Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danur
According to the 2011 Census, Danur village had a total population of 2,955 people, including 1,438 males and 1,517 females, living in 476 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.19%, with male literacy at 87.95% and female literacy at 59.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 444, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 2,955 | 1,438 | 1,517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 226 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 218 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 121 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 1,873 | 1,066 | 807 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 372 | 710 |
Nearby Villages of Danur
Danur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Savreji | North | 1.30 km |
| Bankata Misra | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Bhatni Khas | West | 1.43 km |
| Barka Gaon | East | 1.86 km |
| Bankata Shambhau | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Khairat | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Jiraso | South | 2.33 km |
| Pipra | West | 2.38 km |
| Nonapar | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Malhana | South | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danur
Danur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nonapar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Danur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Danur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Danur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danur
Where is Danur located?
Danur village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danur?
The Gram Panchayat of Danur is Danaur.
What is the pincode of Danur?
The pincode of Danur is 274701.
What is the population of Danur?
Danur had a total population of 2,955, including 1,438 males and 1,517 females.
How many households are there in Danur?
Danur had 476 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danur was 73.19%. Male literacy was 87.95% and female literacy was 59.91%.