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About Dapur Village

Dapur is a mid sized village in Malegaon tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 695 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 945.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Malegaon
Pincode 423203
Area (hectares) 945.59 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 695
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 100th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents. Its 945.59 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

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 120 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Mordad Tanda, 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 Dapur
Nearest railway station Mordad Tanda 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Malegaon 24 km
District headquarters Nashik 120 km

Villages closest to Dapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malegaon 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 1,370. That makes it the 100th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,558 residents.

Dapur village has 695 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dapur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Dapur is 423203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dapur covers 945.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dapur falls under Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dapur is Mordad Tanda, 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 Dapur.

Dapur is about 120 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dapur is in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district. Mordad Tanda is about 20 km away. Malegaon is about 24 km away. Nashik is about 120 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoghat (2.9 km), Sakur (3.8 km) and Sherul (4.5 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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