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About Yankapur Village

Yankapur is a mid sized village in Seloo tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 563, made up of 283 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.18 hectares hectares.

Yankapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yankapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Seloo
Area (hectares) 269.18 hectares
Population 563
Male Population 283
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Yankapur compares

By the 2011 count Yankapur is the 58th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 269.18 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Yankapur

The census records public bus service for Yankapur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yankapur from other places

Yankapur lies about 13 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Seloo Road, about 4.1 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 Yankapur
Nearest railway station Seloo Road 4.1 km
Nearest town Pipri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Seloo 13 km
District headquarters Wardha 13 km

Villages closest to Yankapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yankapur village had a population of 563. That makes it the 58th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Yankapur village has 283 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yankapur has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Yankapur covers 269.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yankapur falls under Seloo tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Yankapur is Seloo Road, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Yankapur is about 13 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yankapur is in Seloo tehsil of Wardha district. Seloo Road is about 4.1 km away. Pipri is about 11 km away. Seloo is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanhapur (2.2 km), Mohanapur (2.3 km) and Morchapur (2.4 km).

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

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