Bhopatpura - Mairwa, Siwan
Bhopatpura is a village situated in the Mairwa subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mairwa and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopatpura is 232125. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 841239 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bhopatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhopatpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhopatpura village had a total population of 2,210 people, including 1,147 males and 1,063 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.27%, with male literacy at 80.59% and female literacy at 65.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,210 | 1,147 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 199 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,354 | 764 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 383 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopatpura
Bhopatpura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakia | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Harnathpur | West | 0.84 km |
| Kabita | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Kaithaulia | West | 1.13 km |
| Surad Sahi | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Mathia | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Chup Chupwa | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Ugarsen Chhapra | South | 1.61 km |
| Babhnauli | South | 1.66 km |
| Bargaon | North | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopatpura
Bhopatpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Bhopatpura is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Bhopatpura is about 23 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 Bhopatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopatpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhopatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhopatpura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhopatpura
Where is Bhopatpura located?
Bhopatpura village is located in Mairwa Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhopatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhopatpura is Bargaon.
What is the pincode of Bhopatpura?
The pincode of Bhopatpura is 841239.
What is the population of Bhopatpura?
Bhopatpura had a total population of 2,210, including 1,147 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Bhopatpura?
Bhopatpura had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopatpura was 73.27%. Male literacy was 80.59% and female literacy was 65.56%.