About Walope Village

Walope is a large village in Chiplun tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,646, made up of 1,339 males and 1,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532 hectares hectares.

Walope Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walope village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Chiplun
Area (hectares)	532 hectares
Population	2,646
Male Population	1,339
Female Population	1,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Walope compares

By the 2011 count Walope is the 14th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents. Its 532 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

Getting to Walope

Walope 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 Walope 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Veer, Vehele, Vetkond and Waderu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Walope

As per the Census of India 2011, Walope village had a population of 2,646. That makes it the 14th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,290 residents.

Walope village has 1,339 males and 1,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walope has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1147.

Walope covers 532 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Walope falls under Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Walope notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Walope.

Walope is in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.