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About Dhapad Village

Dhapad is a small village in Vada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 119 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhapad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhapad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Vada
Pincode 421303
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 244
Male Population 119
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhapad compares

By the 2011 count Dhapad is the 158th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 919 residents. Its 242 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 972.

Getting to Dhapad

Dhapad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhapad as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Devali, Devali Tarf Kohaj, Devgaon and Devghar. 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.

Common questions about Dhapad

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhapad village had a population of 244. That makes it the 158th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 919 residents.

Dhapad village has 119 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhapad has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dhapad is 421303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhapad covers 242 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.

Dhapad falls under Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Dhapad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhapad.

Dhapad is in Vada tehsil of Thane 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.

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

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