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About Pophali Bk Village
Pophali Bk is a mid sized village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 319 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1073 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Pophali Bk Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Ratnagiri |
| Tehsil | Chiplun |
| Pincode | 415601 |
| Area (hectares) | 1073 hectares |
| Population | 644 |
| Male Population | 319 |
| Female Population | 325 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,019 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Pophali Bk compares
By the 2011 count Pophali Bk is the 129th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 1073 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.
Getting to Pophali Bk
Pophali Bk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pophali Bk 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Pophali Bk from other places
Pophali Bk lies about 62 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Sawarda, about 15 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.
| Nearest town | Koynanagar | 12 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Sawarda | 15 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Chiplun | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Ratnagiri | 62 km |
Villages closest to Pophali Bk
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiplun 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 Pophali Bk
As per the Census of India 2011, Pophali Bk village had a population of 644. That makes it the 129th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.
Pophali Bk village has 319 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Pophali Bk has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.
The pincode recorded for Pophali Bk is 415601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Pophali Bk covers 1073 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Pophali Bk falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.
The nearest railway station to Pophali Bk is Sawarda, about 15 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 km distance for Pophali Bk.
Pophali Bk is about 62 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Pophali Bk is in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Koynanagar is about 12 km away. Sawarda is about 15 km away. Chiplun is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Pophali (under 2 km), Shirgaon (3.1 km) and Nandgaon (5.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pophali Bk today is likely to be higher.
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