Bhopatpur - Kotwa, Purbi Champaran
Bhopatpur is a village situated in the Kotwa subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Kotwa and around 30 km from Motihari. Maharani Bhopat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopatpur is 218362. The village covers a total geographical area of 1305.9 hectares and falls under the 845437 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhopatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhopatpur
As per Census 2011, Bhopatpur village has a total population of 19,958 people, consisting of 10,547 males and 9,411 females. The village has 4,115 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,959 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,511 literate and 11,447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhopatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,958 | 10,547 | 9,411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,959 | 2,071 | 1,888 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,272 | 1,210 | 1,062 |
| Literate Population | 8,511 | 5,344 | 3,167 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,447 | 5,203 | 6,244 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Bhopatpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhopatpur
Where is Bhopatpur located?
Bhopatpur village is located in Kotwa Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhopatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhopatpur is Maharani Bhopat.
What is the pincode of Bhopatpur?
The pincode of Bhopatpur is 845437.
What is the population of Bhopatpur?
Bhopatpur has a total population of 19,958, including 10,547 males and 9,411 females.
How many households are there in Bhopatpur?
There are 4,115 households in Bhopatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopatpur is 42.64%. Male literacy is 50.67% and female literacy is 33.65%.