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About Dapur Village

Dapur is one of the larger villages in Sinnar tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,902, made up of 2,929 males and 2,973 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2961.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422606, 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 Sinnar
Pincode 422606
Area (hectares) 2961.38 hectares
Population 5,902
Male Population 2,929
Female Population 2,973
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dapur compares

By the 2011 count Dapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,181 residents. Its 2961.38 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

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 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 Dapur from other places

Dapur lies about 40 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Devlali, about 28 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
Tehsil headquarters Sinnar 13 km
Nearest railway station Devlali 28 km
District headquarters Nashik 40 km

Villages closest to Dapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sinnar 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 5,902. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,181 residents.

Dapur village has 2,929 males and 2,973 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dapur has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Dapur is 422606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dapur covers 2961.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dapur falls under Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dapur is Devlali, about 28 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 Dapur.

Dapur is about 40 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 Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district. Sinnar is about 13 km away. Devlali is about 28 km away. Nashik is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fardapur (under 2 km), Gonde (4.6 km) and Dhulwad (4.7 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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