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About Old Bhampur Village

Old Bhampur is a large village in Shirpur tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,450, made up of 1,766 males and 1,684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Old Bhampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Old Bhampur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Shirpur
Pincode 425427
Area (hectares) 692.83 hectares
Population 3,450
Male Population 1,766
Female Population 1,684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Old Bhampur compares

By the 2011 count Old Bhampur is the 30th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents. Its 692.83 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Old Bhampur

Old Bhampur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Old Bhampur 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 Old Bhampur from other places

Old Bhampur lies about 58 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Sonshelu, 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 Old Bhampur
Tehsil headquarters Shirpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Sonshelu 20 km
District headquarters Dhule 58 km

Villages closest to Old Bhampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shirpur 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 Old Bhampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Old Bhampur village had a population of 3,450. That makes it the 30th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,393 residents.

Old Bhampur village has 1,766 males and 1,684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Old Bhampur has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Old Bhampur is 425427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Old Bhampur covers 692.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Old Bhampur falls under Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Old Bhampur is Sonshelu, 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 Old Bhampur.

Old Bhampur is about 58 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Old Bhampur is in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district. Shirpur is about 14 km away. Sonshelu is about 20 km away. Dhule is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nave Bhamate (under 2 km), Ukhalwadi (1.6 km) and Bhatane (3.2 km).

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

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