Arepalli - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Arepalli is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Edapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arepalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arepalli is 450703. The village covers a total geographical area of 681.08 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Arepalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arepalli
As per Census 2011, Arepalli village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 91 males and 84 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arepalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 57 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Arepalli
Arepalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ralapalli | West | 2.81 km |
| Tekameta | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Sandra | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Gartul | North | 5.20 km |
| Jaraguda | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Adepalli | East | 6.47 km |
| Chhotekakler | South-East | 6.63 km |
| Irpagutta | East | 6.65 km |
| Palse Gundi | North-East | 7.51 km |
| Annapur | South | 8.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arepalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Arepalli. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Arepalli is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Arepalli is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arepalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arepalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arepalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arepalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arepalli
Where is Arepalli located?
Arepalli village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arepalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Arepalli is Edapalli.
What is the pincode of Arepalli?
The pincode of Arepalli is 494448.
What is the population of Arepalli?
Arepalli has a total population of 175, including 91 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Arepalli?
There are 32 households in Arepalli.
What is the literacy rate in Arepalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arepalli is 33.14%. Male literacy is 37.36% and female literacy is 28.57%.