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About Bhaktapur Village

Bhaktapur is a mid sized village in Deglur tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,284, made up of 676 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431717, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaktapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaktapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Deglur
Pincode 431717
Area (hectares) 334 hectares
Population 1,284
Male Population 676
Female Population 608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaktapur compares

By the 2011 count Bhaktapur is the 50th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 334 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 960.

Getting to Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhaktapur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaktapur from other places

Bhaktapur lies about 79 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Bodhan, about 36 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 Bhaktapur
Tehsil headquarters Deglur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Bodhan 36 km
District headquarters Nanded 79 km

Villages closest to Bhaktapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaktapur village had a population of 1,284. That makes it the 50th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Bhaktapur village has 676 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaktapur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Bhaktapur is 431717. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaktapur covers 334 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaktapur falls under Deglur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhaktapur is Bodhan, about 36 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 <5 km distance for Bhaktapur.

Bhaktapur is about 79 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaktapur is in Deglur tehsil of Nanded district. Deglur is about 5.9 km away. Bodhan is about 36 km away. Nanded is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagral (2.0 km), Rampur Bk (2.3 km) and Pimpalgaon (3.0 km).

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

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