Bapugaon is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]

Bapugaon
village
Bapugaon is located in Maharashtra
Bapugaon
Bapugaon
Location in Maharashtra, India
Bapugaon is located in India
Bapugaon
Bapugaon
Bapugaon (India)
Coordinates: 19°57′48″N 73°00′08″E / 19.9632909°N 73.0021534°E / 19.9632909; 73.0021534
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaDahanu
Elevation
77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,780
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code551666

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Bapugaon has 272 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 57.32%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1780 912 868
Children aged below 6 years 257 123 134
Scheduled caste 4 1 3
Scheduled tribe 1751 896 855
Literates 873 526 347
Workers (all) 780 393 387
Main workers (total) 616 375 241
Main workers: Cultivators 275 217 58
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 263 118 145
Main workers: Household industry workers 2 1 1
Main workers: Other 76 39 37
Marginal workers (total) 164 18 146
Marginal workers: Cultivators 133 6 127
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 10 4 6
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 2 1 1
Marginal workers: Others 19 7 12
Non-workers 1000 519 481

Education

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The village has a school named Balakan-Ji-Bari-Ashram School.[3] Many students from nearby villages come to this school for completing their schooling. The school is from 1st to 10th standard.

References

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  1. ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Balakan-Ji-Bari Ashram". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2015.