Danda - Bilari, Moradabad
Danda is a village situated in the Bilari tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilari and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad. Dammunagla Urf Dampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danda is 115648. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.15 hectares and falls under the 244411 pincode. Bilari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Danda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danda
As per Census 2011, Danda village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 461 males and 420 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 511 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 461 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 226 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 235 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Danda
Danda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpura Seondara | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Gurgaon | East | 1.26 km |
| Mithan Mauza | West | 1.51 km |
| Paiga Rafatpur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Seondara | North | 1.71 km |
| Chooharpur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Mithanpur Mahesh | West | 2.19 km |
| Firozpur Bonda | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Jhakra | East | 2.34 km |
| Naserpur Bhikka | West | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danda
Danda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jargaon, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 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 Bilari to Danda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Danda is about 37 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 Danda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Danda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Danda
Where is Danda located?
Danda village is located in Bilari Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Danda?
The Gram Panchayat of Danda is Dammunagla Urf Dampura.
What is the pincode of Danda?
The pincode of Danda is 244411.
What is the population of Danda?
Danda has a total population of 881, including 461 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Danda?
There are 151 households in Danda.
What is the literacy rate in Danda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danda is 42.00%. Male literacy is 49.02% and female literacy is 34.29%.