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- LGD code
- 55931
- Pincode
- 263153
- Post office
- Rudarpur
- Population
- 1,158
- Households
- 243
- Literacy rate
- 73.4%
- Sex ratio
- 905 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 360
- Distance to district centre
- 61 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 80 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 195 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 213 km
- Nearest railway station
- Rudrapur City Railway Station · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Amrit Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Danpur compares
By population, Danpur ranks #29 of 42 villages in Rudrapur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.4%
+8.7% vs mandal average
- Danpur
- 73.4%
- Rudrapur mandal
- 64.7%
- Udam Singh Nagar district
- 62.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
905
−2 vs mandal average
- Danpur
- 905
- Rudrapur mandal
- 907
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Danpur
- 4.8
- Rudrapur mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Danpur at a glance
Danpur is a village of 1,158 people in 243 households (Census 2011) in Rudrapur tehsil, Udam Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, the 29th-largest of 42 villages in Rudrapur tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 905 women per 1,000 men. It lies 61 km from the Udam Singh Nagar district centre, 0 km from Danpur, the nearest town, 3 km from Rudrapur City Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263153, served by Rudarpur post office; the LGD village code is 55931. The nearest hospital or health centre is Amrit Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Ranikhet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pramod Nainwal. The population is estimated at 759 in 2026, down 34% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Danpur
- LGD code
- 55931
- Pincode
- 263153
- Post office
- Rudarpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,158
- Population (projected 2026)
- 759
- Households
- 243
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 905
- Literacy rate
- 73.4%
- Coordinates
- 28.98580°N, 79.35078°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranikhet
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pramod Nainwal
- Block / Mandal
- Rudrapur
- Nearest PHC
- Child Care Centre (4.6 km)
- Nearest bank
- Nainital Bank (4.9 km)
Getting there
How to reach Danpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun195 kmcapital
- Delhi213 km
- Kolkata1149 km
- Mumbai1282 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRudrapur City Railway Station3 km
- Hospital / PHCAmrit Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankBank of Baroda3 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
- CollegeCollege Ground33 km
- Police stationRailway Police Station Rudrapur City3 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Prakash Eye Hospital And Laser Centre, Udham Singh Nagar4.6 km
- Bank / ATM
- Bank of Baroda2.9 km
- Petrol pump
- Indian Oil4.8 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Danpur
2 Temples, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 263153
- Bhoora RaniRudrapur mandal7,224 pop
- Khanpur PurabRudrapur mandal4,941 pop
- Fajalpur MahraulaRudrapur mandal4,672 pop
- Lamba KheraRudrapur mandal2,324 pop
- Bindu KheraRudrapur mandal2,319 pop
- JafarpurRudrapur mandal2,258 pop
- JainagarRudrapur mandal2,257 pop
- RudrapurRudrapur mandal2,225 pop
- Mat KotaRudrapur mandal1,875 pop
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Villages near Danpur
Other villages in Rudrapur mandal
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- Vijay Nagar
- Bhoora Rani
- Khanpur Purab
- Fajalpur Mahraula
- Lalpur
- Kuraiya
- Kalyanpur
- Srirampur
- Lamba Khera
- Bindu Khera
- Jafarpur
- Jainagar
- Rudrapur
- Kolaria
- Malsi
- Mat Kota
- Rameswarpur
- Bigbara
- Fulsunga
- Shimala Pistore
- Raipur
- Bhamraula
- Chhatarpur
- Amarpur
- Simla Bahadur
- Rampura
- Kolara
- Malsagirdharpur
- Khamaria
- Bagwala
- Gangapur Patia
- Fulsungi
- Loharri
- Kotha
- Saijani
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)