Khapra Khol - Bodri, Bilaspur
Khapra Khol is a village situated in the Bodri tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bilha and around 15 km from Bilaspur. Nagrodhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khapra Khol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khapra Khol is 438952. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.18 hectares and falls under the 495004 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khapra Khol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khapra Khol
According to the 2011 Census, Khapra Khol village had a total population of 475 people, including 248 males and 227 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.23%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 49.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 475 | 248 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 134 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 114 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Khapra Khol
Khapra Khol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagraudi | West | 0.97 km |
| Limtari | East | 1.26 km |
| Fadha | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Sardha | South | 2.32 km |
| Kadar | West | 2.82 km |
| Bohardih | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Hardi Kalan(tona) | North | 3.03 km |
| Magaruchhala | East | 3.13 km |
| Kunwa | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Pondi | East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khapra Khol
Public transport in the Khapra Khol is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakarbhatha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bilaspur to Khapra Khol is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khapra Khol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khapra Khol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khapra Khol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khapra Khol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khapra Khol
Where is Khapra Khol located?
Khapra Khol village is located in Bodri Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khapra Khol?
The Gram Panchayat of Khapra Khol is Nagrodhi.
What is the pincode of Khapra Khol?
The pincode of Khapra Khol is 495004.
What is the population of Khapra Khol?
Khapra Khol had a total population of 475, including 248 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Khapra Khol?
Khapra Khol had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khapra Khol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khapra Khol was 58.23%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 49.48%.