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About Velapur Village

Velapur is a large village in Kopargaon tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,027, made up of 1,561 males and 1,466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 898.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Velapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Velapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Kopargaon
Pincode 423602
Area (hectares) 898.33 hectares
Population 3,027
Male Population 1,561
Female Population 1,466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Velapur compares

By the 2011 count Velapur is the 28th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents. Its 898.33 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Velapur

Velapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Velapur as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Takali, Talegaon Male, Tilwani and Ukkadgaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Velapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Velapur village had a population of 3,027. That makes it the 28th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents.

Velapur village has 1,561 males and 1,466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Velapur has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Velapur is 423602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Velapur covers 898.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Velapur falls under Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Velapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Velapur.

Velapur is in Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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