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About Bupkari Village

Bupkari is a mid sized village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,038, made up of 512 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.07 hectares hectares.

Bupkari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bupkari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Shahade
Area (hectares) 239.07 hectares
Population 1,038
Male Population 512
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bupkari compares

By the 2011 count Bupkari is the 125th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 239.07 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Bupkari

Bupkari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bupkari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bupkari from other places

Bupkari lies about 24 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Tisi, about 16 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 Bupkari
Nearest town Shāhāda 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Tisi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahade 24 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 24 km

Villages closest to Bupkari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bupkari village had a population of 1,038. That makes it the 125th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Bupkari village has 512 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bupkari has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Bupkari covers 239.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bupkari falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bupkari is Tisi, about 16 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 - 10 km distance for Bupkari.

Bupkari is about 24 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bupkari is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Shāhāda is about 7.4 km away. Tisi is about 16 km away. Shahade is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karajai (under 2 km), Damerkheda (under 2 km) and Dhurkheda (2.3 km).

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

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