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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Pradip Janya Jadhav
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- LGD code
- 551666
- Pincode
- 401602
- Post office
- Dahanu Road
- Population
- 1,780
- Households
- 272
- Literacy rate
- 49%
- Sex ratio
- 952 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 780
- Distance to district centre
- 114 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 54 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 100 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 645 km
- Nearest railway station
- Vangaon · 27 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- प्राथमिक आरोग्य केंद्र महालक्ष्मी · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bapugaon compares
By population, Bapugaon ranks #74 of 172 villages in Dahanu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.0%
+2.7% vs mandal average
- Bapugaon
- 49.0%
- Dahanu mandal
- 46.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
952
−73 vs mandal average
- Bapugaon
- 952
- Dahanu mandal
- 1,025
Household size
people per home
6.5
+1.5 vs mandal average
- Bapugaon
- 6.5
- Dahanu mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bapugaon at a glance
Bapugaon is a village of 1,780 people in 272 households (Census 2011) in Dahanu taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra, the 74th-largest of 172 villages in Dahanu taluka. Literacy is 49%, 3 points above the taluka average of 46% and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. It lies 114 km from the Palghar district centre, 28 km from Upalat, the nearest town, 27 km from Vangaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 401602, served by Dahanu Road post office; the LGD village code is 551666. The nearest hospital or health centre is प्राथमिक आरोग्य केंद्र महालक्ष्मी, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Pradip Janya Jadhav, and the village votes in Igatpuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Khoskar Hiraman Bhika. The population is estimated at 2,099 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bapugaon · this village | 1,780 | 49% | — |
| Phanaswadi · Pen | — | — | 1.1 km E |
| Phanaswadi · Bhudargad | 1,342 | 73% | 1.1 km E |
| Phanaswadi · Dahanu | 1,032 | 38% | 1.1 km E |
| Bandhghar · Dahanu | 1,103 | 48% | 3.9 km NE |
| Dahyale · Dahanu | 1,348 | 25% | 3.8 km W |
| Dahyale · Bhiwandi | 196 | 37% | 3.8 km W |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bapugaon
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Dahanu
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 31
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 140
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 31
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 517
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 350
- Forest area (ha)
- 93
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bapugaon
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bapugaon
- LGD code
- 551666
- Pincode
- 401602
- Post office
- Dahanu Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,780
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,099
- Households
- 272
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 952
- Literacy rate
- 49.0%
- Coordinates
- 19.96329°N, 73.00215°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nashik
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Igatpuri
- Member of Parliament
- Rajabhau Waje
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Khoskar Hiraman Bhika
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Pradip Janya Jadhav
- Block / Mandal
- Dahanu
Getting there
How to reach Bapugaon
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai100 kmcapital
- Hyderabad645 km
- Bengaluru919 km
- Delhi1052 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationVangaon27 km
- Bus stopamboli13 km
- Hospital / PHCप्राथमिक आरोग्य केंद्र महालक्ष्मी7 km
- ATM / bankT.D.C. Bank14 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium9 km
- CollegeGokhale Education Socitey25 km
- Police stationDhundaleadi Police Stestion13 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-15
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)