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About Vanpura Village

Vanpura is a small village in Sailana tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 340, made up of 174 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.09 hectares hectares.

Vanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Sailana
Area (hectares) 86.09 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 174
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanpura compares

By the 2011 count Vanpura is the 122nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 86.09 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Vanpura

Vanpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vanpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Vanpura from other places

Vanpura lies about 28 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Namli, about 25 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 Vanpura
Tehsil headquarters Sailana 10 km
Nearest railway station Namli 25 km
District headquarters Ratlam 28 km
Nearest town Ratlām 28 km

Villages closest to Vanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sailana 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 Vanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanpura village had a population of 340. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Vanpura village has 174 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanpura has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Vanpura covers 86.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vanpura falls under Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Vanpura is Namli, about 25 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Vanpura.

Vanpura is about 28 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanpura is in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district. Sailana is about 10 km away. Namli is about 25 km away. Ratlam is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandariya (under 2 km), Khankhai (under 2 km) and Salwaniya (under 2 km).

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

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