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About Dastapur Village

Dastapur is a mid sized village in Purna tehsil, in the district of Parbhani, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 657 males and 639 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.06 hectares hectares.

Dastapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dastapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Parbhani
Tehsil Purna
Area (hectares) 617.06 hectares
Population 1,296
Male Population 657
Female Population 639
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dastapur compares

By the 2011 count Dastapur is the 45th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 617.06 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Dastapur

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

Dastapur lies about 18 km from Parbhani, and the nearest railway station is Pingli, about 10 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 Dastapur
Nearest railway station Pingli 10 km
District headquarters Parbhani 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Purna 20 km

Villages closest to Dastapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dastapur village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 45th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Dastapur village has 657 males and 639 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dastapur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Dastapur covers 617.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dastapur falls under Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dastapur is Pingli, about 10 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 Dastapur.

Dastapur is about 18 km from Parbhani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dastapur is in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district. Pingli is about 10 km away. Parbhani is about 18 km away. Purna 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 Kamlapur (under 2 km), Ithalapur Mali (under 2 km) and Limla (1.7 km).

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

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