Daphlapur State

Daphalapur State, also spelled Dafalapur, was a Hindu petty princely state of British India. It was a former Maratha territory, one of the former Southern Maratha Jagirs (feudal estates).

Daphlapur State
डफळापूर संस्थान
Princely State of British India
1686–1917

Daphlapur State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Area 
 1881
249 km2 (96 sq mi)
Population 
 1881
6,006
History 
 Established
1686
 Annexation by Jath State
1917
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Maratha Empire
Jath State
Today part ofMaharashtra, India

Daphlapur State and neighbouring Jath State were the only two states belonging to the Bijapur Agency under the Bombay Presidency, which later would become part of the colonial Deccan States Agency.

The state had six villages with an area of only 249 square kilometres (96 sq mi) and a population of 6,006 inhabitants in 1881.

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