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About Dapur Village

Dapur is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,341, made up of 680 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456.06 hectares hectares.

Dapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Area (hectares) 456.06 hectares
Population 1,341
Male Population 680
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dapur compares

By the 2011 count Dapur is the 68th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 456.06 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Dapur

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

Dapur lies about 34 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Chaupale, about 32 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 Dapur
Nearest town Taloda 14 km
Nearest railway station Chaupale 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 34 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 34 km

Villages closest to Dapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dapur village had a population of 1,341. That makes it the 68th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Dapur village has 680 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dapur has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Dapur covers 456.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dapur falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dapur is Chaupale, about 32 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 Dapur.

Dapur is about 34 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dapur is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Taloda is about 14 km away. Chaupale is about 32 km away. Nawapur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur (2.4 km), Bandhare (2.5 km) and Bandharfali (2.5 km).

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

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