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About Bapeli Village

Bapeli is a small village in Supa tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 333, made up of 164 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581186, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bapeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bapeli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Supa
Pincode 581186
Area (hectares) 433.93 hectares
Population 333
Male Population 164
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bapeli compares

By the 2011 count Bapeli is the 41st largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 457 residents. Its 433.93 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Bapeli

Bapeli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bapeli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bapeli from other places

Bapeli lies about 62 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Ambewadi, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bapeli
Tehsil headquarters Supa 5.8 km
Nearest town Dandeli 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Ambewadi 10 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 62 km

Villages closest to Bapeli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Supa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bapeli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bapeli village had a population of 333. That makes it the 41st largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 457 residents.

Bapeli village has 164 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bapeli has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Bapeli is 581186. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bapeli covers 433.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bapeli falls under Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bapeli is Ambewadi, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bapeli.

Bapeli is about 62 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bapeli is in Supa tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Supa is about 5.8 km away. Dandeli is about 9.9 km away. Ambewadi is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pradhani (4.2 km), Gavegali (5.6 km) and Nagoda (7.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bapeli today is likely to be higher.

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