[3] Danapur is also a shelter and hatchery for the migrating Siberian cranes, locally called Janhgil.

[4][5] In 2018, Bihar State Road Development Corporation Limited (BSRDCL) completed the construction work of a ten- metre-wide 10.6 km long road along the western embankment of Digha-Danapur canal (Rupaspur canal).

Naulakha temple and various historical buildings of British rule are places of interest.

The Nagar Parishad Danapur Nizamat (Municipal Council) was established in 1889.

The Danapur sub-division (Tehsil) is headed by an IAS or State Civil Service Officer of the rank of Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM).