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About Welapur Village

Welapur is a mid sized village in Niphad tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,752, made up of 880 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Welapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Welapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Niphad
Pincode 422306
Area (hectares) 394.14 hectares
Population 1,752
Male Population 880
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Welapur compares

By the 2011 count Welapur is the 84th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents. Its 394.14 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Welapur

Welapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Welapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Welapur from other places

Welapur lies about 53 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, about 4.7 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 Welapur
Nearest railway station Lasalgaon 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Niphad 18 km
Nearest town Chāndor 20 km
District headquarters Nashik 53 km

Villages closest to Welapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Welapur village had a population of 1,752. That makes it the 84th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents.

Welapur village has 880 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Welapur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Welapur is 422306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Welapur covers 394.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Welapur falls under Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Welapur is Lasalgaon, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Welapur.

Welapur is about 53 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Welapur is in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district. Lasalgaon is about 4.7 km away. Niphad is about 18 km away. Chāndor is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachore Bk (2.3 km), Nimgaon Wakada (2.4 km) and Wakad (2.4 km).

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

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