About Upale Village

Upale is a small village in Vaibhavvadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 175 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,406 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.16 hectares hectares.

Upale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upale village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Vaibhavvadi
Area (hectares)	442.16 hectares
Population	421
Male Population	175
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,406
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Upale compares

By the 2011 count Upale is the 40th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 442.16 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 1159.

Getting to Upale

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

Upale lies about 28 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Sawantwadi Road, about 12 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 Upale
Nearest railway station	Sawantwadi Road	12 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Vaibhavvadi	28 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	28 km

Villages closest to Upale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Upale village had a population of 421. That makes it the 40th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Upale village has 175 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upale has about 1406 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1159.

Upale covers 442.16 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.

Upale falls under Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Upale is Sawantwadi Road, about 12 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 Upale.

Upale is about 28 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Upale is in Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sawantwadi Road is about 12 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 18 km away. Vaibhavvadi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.