About Dhamapur Village

Dhamapur is a mid sized village in Malwan tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,038, made up of 491 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1016.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Malwan
Pincode	416605
Area (hectares)	1016.32 hectares
Population	1,038
Male Population	491
Female Population	547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,114
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamapur compares

By the 2011 count Dhamapur is the 28th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 699 residents. Its 1016.32 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1067.

Getting to Dhamapur

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

Dhamapur lies about 37 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kudal, about 9.2 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 Dhamapur
Nearest railway station	Kudal	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malwan	14 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	28 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	37 km

Villages closest to Dhamapur

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

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Common questions about Dhamapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamapur village had a population of 1,038. That makes it the 28th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 699 residents.

Dhamapur village has 491 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamapur has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Dhamapur is 416605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamapur covers 1016.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhamapur falls under Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dhamapur is Kudal, about 9.2 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 Dhamapur.

Dhamapur is about 37 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamapur is in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kudal is about 9.2 km away. Malwan is about 14 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.