Dankara village, Bilaspur tehsil | Pincode 244921

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MADHORAM

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LGD code: 116831
Pincode: 244921
Post office: Bilaspur (Rampur)
Population: 1,109
Households: 209
Literacy rate: 49.6%
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 298

Census 2011 · in context

How Dankara compares

By population, Dankara ranks #73 of 213 villages in Bilaspur mandal.

Literacy rate

49.6%

+2.5% vs mandal average

Dankara: 49.6%
Bilaspur mandal: 47.1%
Rampur district: 44.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

870

−38 vs mandal average

Dankara: 870
Bilaspur mandal: 908

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.4 vs mandal average

Dankara: 5.3
Bilaspur mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dankara at a glance

Dankara is a village of 1,109 people in 209 households (Census 2011) in Bilaspur tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 73rd-largest of 213 villages in Bilaspur tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 870 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 244921, served by Bilaspur (Rampur) post office; the LGD village code is 116831. The sarpanch is MADHORAM, and the village votes in Sahaswan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Brajesh Yadav. The population is estimated at 1,308 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dankara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DANKARA
Total area (ha): 242.01
Irrigated area (ha): 188.51
Forest area (ha): 28.93

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dankara

LGD code: 116831
Pincode: 244921
Post office: Bilaspur (Rampur)
Population (Census 2011): 1,109
Population (projected 2026): 1,308
Households: 209
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 870
Literacy rate: 49.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Badaun
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sahaswan
Member of Parliament: Aaditya Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Brajesh Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MADHORAM
Block / Mandal: Bilaspur
Nearest railway station: Rasuriya (55.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rampur district level

Then & Now

Dankara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,109

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,308

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

209

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

246

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,109Census 2011
Households: 209Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2462026 projection
Active job cards: 1,20,399MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 80,190MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 968NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rampur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rampur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rampur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Bilaspur mandal

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Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
G1 Hospital
📍 56.5 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Rasuriya
📍 55.2 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Heavy rain kills 56 in India’s Uttar Pradesh state

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IMD says more heavy rain, thunderstorms likely in UP amid widespread crop damage

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Monsoon’s quiet debut turns into a roaring finale for UP, more rain likely till Sun

Reported by The Times of India.

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Heavy rain kills 56 in India’s Uttar Pradesh state
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IMD says more heavy rain, thunderstorms likely in UP amid widespread crop damage
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Monsoon’s quiet debut turns into a roaring finale for UP, more rain likely till Sun
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Sahkar se Samriddhi: Uttar Pradesh puts drivers and farmers at the centre of its cooperative push
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UP strengthens cooperatives with Bharat taxi and farm loans
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PM Fasal Bima Yojana: How UP farmers get cover against crop losses
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dankara

What is the pincode of Dankara?

The pincode of Dankara, Bilaspur tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh is 244921. The post office is Bilaspur (Rampur).

Which post office delivers to Dankara?

Mail for Dankara is delivered through Bilaspur (Rampur) post office, pincode 244921, in Bilaspur tehsil, Rampur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dankara located?

Dankara is a village in Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dankara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dankara village has a population of 1,109 across 209 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dankara?

The current sarpanch of Dankara gram panchayat is MADHORAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dankara in?

Dankara falls under the Badaun Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dankara in?

Dankara falls under the Sahaswan assembly constituency (AC #113) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dankara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dankara village is 49.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dankara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dankara village is 870 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dankara?

The nearest health facility to Dankara is G1 Hospital (~56.5 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Dankara?

The nearest railway station to Dankara is Rasuriya (~55.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dankara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dankara, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dankara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dankara village is 116831.

How big is Dankara compared to other villages in Bilaspur tehsil?

Dankara ranks 73 of 213 villages in Bilaspur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,109 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dankara?

Dankara falls under Sahaswan assembly constituency (AC 113). The sitting MLA is Brajesh Yadav (SP).

Who is the MP for Dankara?

Dankara is in Badaun Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Aaditya Yadav (SP).

What is the population of Dankara in 2026?

Dankara is estimated at 1,308 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,109 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dankara in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dankara in Rampur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dankara?

MADHORAM is the sarpanch of Dankara gram panchayat, Bilaspur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bilaspur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)