Bhopatpur - Koilwar, Bhojpur
Bhopatpur is a village situated in the Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koilwar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Khesrahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopatpur is 246908. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 802314 pincode. Koilwar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhopatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhopatpur
As per Census 2011, Bhopatpur village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 504 males and 497 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 624 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhopatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 504 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 93 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 246 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 375 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 129 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopatpur
Bhopatpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopatpur
Bhopatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhopatpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koilwar to Bhopatpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Bhopatpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhopatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhopatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhopatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhopatpur
Where is Bhopatpur located?
Bhopatpur village is located in Koilwar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhopatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhopatpur is Khesrahiya.
What is the pincode of Bhopatpur?
The pincode of Bhopatpur is 802314.
What is the population of Bhopatpur?
Bhopatpur has a total population of 1,001, including 504 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Bhopatpur?
There are 160 households in Bhopatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopatpur is 62.34%. Male literacy is 74.40% and female literacy is 50.10%.