Bhatpalli - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Bhatpalli is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Timed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatpalli is 450755. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.7 hectares and falls under the 494446 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhatpalli 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 Bhatpalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatpalli village had a total population of 362 people, including 193 males and 169 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 68.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 362 | 193 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 147 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 46 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatpalli
Bhatpalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulapenta | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Chandangiri | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Timed | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Marriguda | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Gollaguda | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Ulloor | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Nalampalli | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Gotaiguda | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Bardali | North | 5.55 km |
| Alampottiguda | North-West | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhatpalli
Bhatpalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belampalli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bhopalpattanam to Bhatpalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Bhatpalli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhatpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatpalli 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatpalli 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 Bhatpalli
Where is Bhatpalli located?
Bhatpalli village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhatpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatpalli is Timed.
What is the pincode of Bhatpalli?
The pincode of Bhatpalli is 494446.
What is the population of Bhatpalli?
Bhatpalli had a total population of 362, including 193 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Bhatpalli?
Bhatpalli had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatpalli was 76.92%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 68.21%.