Visapur - Dapoli, Ratnagiri

Visapur is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Visapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Visapur is 564857. The village covers a total geographical area of 402 hectares and falls under the 415716 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Visapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Visapur

According to the 2011 Census, Visapur village had a total population of 670 people, including 342 males and 328 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 85.76% and female literacy at 73.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Visapur

Visapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Visapur

Visapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinhere, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Visapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Visapur is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Visapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Visapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Visapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Visapur village are given below:

FAQs about Visapur