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About Dattapur Village

Dattapur is a mid sized village in Ghatanji tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 289 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.47 hectares hectares.

Dattapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dattapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ghatanji
Area (hectares) 276.47 hectares
Population 574
Male Population 289
Female Population 285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dattapur compares

By the 2011 count Dattapur is the 71st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents. Its 276.47 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, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dattapur

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

Dattapur lies about 32 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Yavatmal 1, about 32 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 Dattapur
Tehsil headquarters Ghatanji 4.2 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 4.2 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 32 km
Nearest railway station Yavatmal 1 32 km

Villages closest to Dattapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dattapur village had a population of 574. That makes it the 71st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents.

Dattapur village has 289 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dattapur has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Dattapur covers 276.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dattapur falls under Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dattapur is Yavatmal 1, about 32 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 Dattapur.

Dattapur is about 32 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dattapur is in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ghatanji is about 4.2 km away. Ghātanji is about 4.2 km away. Yavatmal is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maregaon (under 2 km), Karmana (1.5 km) and Lavhana (1.5 km).

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

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