About Dapshed Village

Dapshed is a large village in Loha tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,202, made up of 1,158 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 721 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431725, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dapshed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dapshed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Loha
Pincode	431725
Area (hectares)	721 hectares
Population	2,202
Male Population	1,158
Female Population	1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dapshed compares

By the 2011 count Dapshed is the 30th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 721 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dapshed

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

Dapshed lies about 21 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Wanegaon, 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 Dapshed
Tehsil headquarters	Loha	13 km
Nearest railway station	Wanegaon	20 km
District headquarters	Nanded	21 km

Villages closest to Dapshed

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

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Common questions about Dapshed

As per the Census of India 2011, Dapshed village had a population of 2,202. That makes it the 30th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Dapshed village has 1,158 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dapshed has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Dapshed is 431725. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dapshed covers 721 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dapshed falls under Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dapshed is Wanegaon, 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 Dapshed.

Dapshed is about 21 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dapshed is in Loha tehsil of Nanded district. Loha is about 13 km away. Wanegaon is about 20 km away. Nanded is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.