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About Vastapur Village

Vastapur is a mid sized village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,599, made up of 864 males and 735 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.2 hectares hectares.

Vastapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vastapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Area (hectares) 269.2 hectares
Population 1,599
Male Population 864
Female Population 735
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vastapur compares

By the 2011 count Vastapur is the 10th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 269.2 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Vastapur

Vastapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vastapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Vastapur from other places

Vastapur lies about 64 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Pathrot, about 20 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 Vastapur
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Pathrot 20 km
Nearest town Anjangaon 21 km
District headquarters Amravati 64 km

Villages closest to Vastapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vastapur village had a population of 1,599. That makes it the 10th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Vastapur village has 864 males and 735 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vastapur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Vastapur covers 269.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vastapur falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Vastapur is Pathrot, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Vastapur.

Vastapur is about 64 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vastapur is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 5.6 km away. Pathrot is about 20 km away. Anjangaon is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulgana Kh (1.5 km), Baglinga (2.2 km) and Somwarkheda (2.3 km).

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

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